Median survival (in years) in myelodysplastic syndrome according to International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) and age
Median survival (in years) in myelodysplastic syndrome according to International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) and age
IPSS risk group
Age ≤60
Age >60
Age >70
Low
11.8
4.8
3.9
Intermediate-1
5.2
2.7
2.4
Intermediate-2
1.8
1.1
1.2
High
0.3
0.5
0.4
Adapted from: Greenberg P, Cox C, Le Beau MM, et al. International scoring system for evaluating prognosis in myelodysplastic syndromes. Blood 1997; 89:2079.