Earlier Transplant May Improve Survival in High-Risk Shwachman-Diamond Patients

This announcement highlights that performing hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) earlier, before the development of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML), may improve survival rates in high-risk patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome. The finding suggests a potential shift in treatment timing for better outcomes in this patient group.

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