Effect of Treatment with rhGM-CSF and Low-Dose Cytosine Arabinoside on Leukemic Blast Cells in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Treatment of patients having myelodysplastic a syndromes (MDS) with approaches such as differentiation induction, single cytostatic agents or supportive care only has, up to now, been rather unsuccessful. Aggressive chemotherapy followed by bone marrow transplantation is only suitable for a very small proportion of patients. Thus, there is a need for new therapeutic alternatives.

Scientific Proceedings Second International Symposium on Cytostatic Drug Resistance