Novel biologically based therapies for multiple myeloma
โ Scribed by Nikhil C. Munshi; Teru Hideshima; Dharminder Chauhan; Paul Richardson; Kenneth C. Anderson
- Publisher
- Carden Jennings Publishing
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 323 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-5710
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The introduction of thalidomide, lenalidomide, and bortezomib has changed the way that multiple myeloma (MM) is treated and has greatly improved survival outcomes. These novel agents are often used in combination with conventional drugs, such as dexamethasone, to optimize clinical responses; however
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