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A Prospective, Multicenter European Registry for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes of IPSS Low and Intermediate-1 Subtypes


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Myelodysplastic Syndromes

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A Prospective, Multicenter European Registry for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes of IPSS Low and Intermediate-1 Subtypes


Methodology:

Data on patients with low or intermediate-1 risk MDS will be collected prospectively at
diagnosis and at 6-months intervals after diagnosis. The data will be gathered by eleven
existing national MDS Registries that are represented within the LeukemiaNet MDS Working
Party and will be combined in one central European Database. Data analyses will be conducted
by the Data Management Centre after every 400 patients included in the European Registry and
at the end of the follow-up period.

Number of Patients & Centres Eleven hematology centres in eleven different countries
(Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Rumania, Spain,
Sweden and United Kingdom) will participate as referral centres in this Registry. The
recruitment target is 1000.

Population:

The study population will consist of newly diagnosed patients with IPSS low- or
intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndrome.

Study Duration:

The enrollment time i scheduled to be 12 months. Patients will be followed during 4 years.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Age > 18 years.

- Newly diagnosed patient (within 3 months from the date of the diagnostic bone marrow
aspirate).

- MDS classified according to WHO criteria (2001).

- IPSS Risk group Low or Intermediate-1 .

- Able and willing to provide the written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age <18 years

- Patient unwilling or unable to give consent

- intermediate-2 or high risk MDS, or in case the IPSS group cannot be defined ≥ 5%
bone marrow blasts.

- secondary/therapy-related MDS.

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

David Bowen, PhD

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

Leeds General Infirmary

Authority:

Austria: Ethikkommission

Study ID:

883

NCT ID:

NCT00600860

Start Date:

April 2008

Completion Date:

March 2015

Related Keywords:

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes of IPSS low and intermediate-1 subtypes
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Preleukemia

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