PrintUK sources of information and / or support
MDS UK Patient Support Group
Provides support and information to people with MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes) and their carers.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation
Provide information and support for people with a myelodysplastic syndrome.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Information from Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes - azacitidine
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Information produced by Macmillan Cancer Support.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.