The Four Parameter Dysplasia Index (DI) of Tassin et al for Survival in a Patient with a Myelodysplastic Syndrome (Liege Score)
Purpose: | To predict survival in a patient with myelodysplasia using the 4-parameter dysplasia index (DI) of Tassin et al. |
Specialty: | Hematology Oncology Clinical Laboratory |
Objective: | severity, prognosis, stage |
ICD-10: | D46 |
Description: | Tassin et al developed an index for predicting survival in patients with a myelodysplastic syndrome based on changes seen on bone marrow examination. This can help identify those patients requiring more aggressive management. The authors are from the University of Liege and Hopital de Jolmont in Belgium. |
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