Personalized Therapy for Multiple Myeloma

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Usmani, Saad Z. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nooka, Ajay K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Oncology .; Hematology.; Oncology.

This book provides the clinician with concise, practical guidance on risk stratification and therapeutic decision making in patients with multiple myeloma. In addition, the available clinical trial and research data are summarized into meaningful reviews and evidence-based recommendations for treatm...

Table of Contents:

• Risk stratification in newly diagnosed smoldering multiple myeloma
• Risk stratification in newly diagnosed transplant eligible multiple myeloma
• Risk stratification in newly diagnosed transplant ineligible multiple myeloma
• Treatment of translocation 4;14 and deletion 17 p MM
• Treatment of patients in first/second relapse
• Treatment of patients in third relapse and beyond including double refractory disease
• Treatment of primary and secondary plasma cell leukemia
• Practical considerations for bone health in multiple myeloma
• Personalizing MM treatment: gaps in knowledge that we need to overcome.