Additionally, mid-stage trials in MDS and particularly in 5q- syndrome are continuing.

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In results from a late-stage trial released in August, Vidaza was shown to have increased the survival of patients with a high-risk type of MDS from 15 months to 24 months.

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Given that even MDs and PhDs can be disposed to acquisitiveness just like those snake-oil salesmen, never forget to look for the money.

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If you see no benefit, there are in general two paths your doctor might recommend (and I say doctor in the generic sense, given that many folks nowadays see physician assistants or nurse practitioners who often -- in my experience -- do a better job diagnosing and treating depression than do MDs).

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The Macular Disease Society (MDS) said that over the last two years nearly 1, 000 people had retained some sight - which they would almost certainly otherwise have lost - as a result of receiving photodynamic therapy.

BBC: Blindness therapy row

Over the years, a diverse caravan of novice runners, amateur athletes, enthusiastic 16-year-olds, spry septuagenarians and even visually impaired and partially paralyzed people have all converged on the MDS to test their limits, mark an occasion or escape briefly from their regular lives.

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