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Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, on MDS: Results From the Medalist Trial

2018 ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition

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Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic, discusses phase III study findings on luspatercept to treat anemia in patients with very low-, low-, or intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromes with ring sideroblasts who require red blood cell transfusions (Abstract 1).



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