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BMT CTN 1102: biologic assignment trial of reduced-intensity transplant by donor availability in patients aged 50 to 75 with advanced myelodysplastic syndrome

Older people with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome who had a matched donor and went on to a reduced-intensity stem-cell transplant were much more likely to be alive three years later than those without a donor treated with drugs, which makes transplant part of standard planning for fit patients up to 75.