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0222<br />

COMPARISON OF IWG 2006 AND IWG 2000 RESPONSE CRITERIA FOR ANEMIA OF MDS<br />

IN 419 PATIENTS: THE GFM EXPERIENCE<br />

C. Kelaidi, 1 S. Park, 2 S. Grabar, 2 O. Beyne-Rauzy, 2 F. Picard, 2<br />

D. Vassilieff, 2 V. Coiteux, 2 G. Leroux, 2 P. Lepelley, 2 H. Dombret, 2<br />

M.T. Daniel, 2 S. Cheze, 2 B. Mahé, 2 L. Adès, 2 A. Ferrant, 2 C. Ravoet, 2<br />

N. Vey, 2 M. Esc<strong>of</strong>fre-Barbe, 2 L. Aljassem, 2 F. Dreyfus, 2 P. Fenaux 2<br />

1 Hôpital Avicenne, BOBIGNY, France; 2 GFM, PARIS, France<br />

Backgground. Correction <strong>of</strong> anemia is an important goal in low risk<br />

MDS. Erythroid response criteria were recently modified (IW 2006) with<br />

elimination in particular <strong>of</strong> minor responses. Aims. In order to evaluate<br />

IW 2006, we compared responses according to IWG 2000 and 2006 criteria<br />

in a cohort <strong>of</strong> lower risk MDS. Methods. 419 MDS pts including 61<br />

RA, 68 RCMD, 81 RARS, 57 RCMD-RS, 93 RAEB-1, 26 RAEB-2, 17 5qsyndromes<br />

and 16 CMML, median age 73.5 years, with Hb

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