Myeloma
New findings from West Virginia University describe advances in myeloma
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 31st, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "To review the clinical trials that have impacted treatment standards of multiple myeloma (MM). DATA SOURCE: A PubMed search (1980-June 2008) restricted to English-language publications was conducted using the key words multiple myeloma, clinical trials, targeted therapy, thalidomide, lenalidomide, bortezomib, dexamethasone, melphalan, autologous stem-cell transplantation, and tumor biology."
"Abstracts emanating from the meetings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology from June 2002 to June 2008 were also reviewed. Although hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation has improved the...
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