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MDS 2020 | MDS and Agent Orange

David Steensma, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, discusses myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) occuring in Agent Orange exposed individuals. Dr Steensma outlines the possible connection between exposure of Vietnam military veterans to Agent Orange and the genetic mutations that develop into MDS. This interview took place at the 2nd Regional Symposium on Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS 2020), held in Tel Aviv, Israel.