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New thesis on prognostication for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome

by Karolinska Institutet Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMaria Creignou from the Hematology Unit (HERM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is defending her thesis: “Improving prognostication for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes” on 27 October 2023. Her main supervisor is Professor Eva Hellström Lindberg (MedH). What is the main focus of your thesis?My thesis is about a...

Myelodysplasia, Clonal Hematopoiesis, and Aging
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Myelodysplasia, Clonal Hematopoiesis, and Aging

Asking whether an age-associated disease is a part of normal aging is an exercise in boundary drawing. The very definition of an age-related disease as something distinct from aging is the result of past boundary drawing. Many of these boundaries are quite arbitrary. Aging is a complex phenomenon, and people like to lay taxonomies on top...