Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation

The MDS foundation is a global nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) through patient support, education, advocacy, research, and collaboration to advance better care and outcomes worldwide.

Educational symposia and a bi-annual conference are conducted in partnership with several societies and associations, including the American society of hematology and the oncology nursing society. In addition, the foundation hosts its own professional educational programs designed to advance the understanding of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), improve the quality of patient care, and support the continuing education of healthcare professionals.

The MDS foundation supports and advances scientific research in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) through its young investigator research program. The foundation invites early-career investigators to submit proposals focused on basic science or clinical research related to the causes, epidemiology, molecular biology, cytogenetics, morphology, prognosis, and management of MDS.in addition to funding individual research, the foundation convenes international working groups composed of leading scientists and physicians to collaboratively improve diagnostic standards, prognostic tools, and treatment….

Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 22-3283911) based in New York, NY.