Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Treatment in Minnesota

Hematologists at Mayo Clinic in Rochester have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating myelodysplastic syndromes, caring for between 900 to 1,000 patients with these disorders each year. They also are leading research studies of new diagnostic and treatment approaches.

Treatment Options

All of the treatment and diagnostic options for myelodysplastic syndromes including supportive care, bone marrow transplants and access to clinical trials are available in Rochester. Diagnosis and treatment of MDS can be complicated as the disease may exhibit symptoms that are similar to other disorders. The diagnosis of MDS should be confirmed by experienced specialists at a treatment center such as Mayo Clinic.

Treatment Team

MDS is treated by specialists in Hematology, Oncology and Transplant.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at (507) 538-3270 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central time Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.