Strategies in treating newly diagnosed or untreated multiple myeloma patients. From the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

Oncology (Williston Park). 2003 Jun;17(6):765-7.

Abstract

Treatment regimens for multiple myeloma are evolving because of new advances in both pharmacotherapy and transplantation strategies. The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) has gathered the top thought leaders in myeloma research to prepare an engaging, interactive series of case studies in multiple myeloma, which are available online at www.multiplemyeloma.org and will be published on a regular basis in ONCOLOGY.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Myeloma / complications*
  • Multiple Myeloma / drug therapy*
  • Pain / etiology*
  • Pain Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Prognosis
  • Spinal Fractures / complications
  • Spinal Fractures / etiology*
  • Spinal Fractures / therapy

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid