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The datasets used for analysis during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
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We thank Drs. Elli Papaemmanuil and Elsa Bernard from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for their tremendous contribution in reviewing our results and help in applying the IPSS-M tool in our cohort. We thank grants R01HL118281, R01HL123904, R01HL132071, R35HL135795 and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society TRP Award 6645-22 (all to JPM), AIRC 5 × 1000 call “Metastatic disease: the key unmet need in oncology to MYNERVA” project, #21267 (MYeloid NEoplasms Research Venture AIRC), MIUR grant N. 2017WXR7ZT (to MTV) and Ricerca finalizzata grant N.NET-2018-12365935 (all to MTV). This work was supported by a grant from the Edward P. Evans Foundation (to CG).
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CG, NG, JPM and NK generated and conceived the study design, figures, tables and wrote the manuscript; NG performed data analysis. AB, HA, DD, SP, MD’A-P, EA, MTV, RC, CW, MTR, reviewed the clinical data, took part in patient selection and helped editing the manuscript. All authors participated in data interpretation and critical review of the final paper and submission.
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Gurnari, C., Gagelmann, N., Badbaran, A. et al. Outcome prediction in myelodysplastic neoplasm undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant in the molecular era of IPSS-M. Leukemia 37, 717–719 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-023-01820-4
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