title: Paradox of hope.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Justine V
authors.initials: JV
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000628:therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care