Is it safe to have surgery if my myeloma is in remission? (https://www.myeloma.org/videos/it-safe-have-surgery-if-my-myeloma-remission)

In this week’s video, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie explains which precautions myeloma patients should take before electing to have surgery.

BOTTOM LINE:
Go ahead and undergo necessary surgeries but use precautions.


 

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Image of Dr. Brian G.M. DurieDr. Brian G.M. Durie (1942-2025) was the co-founder of the IMF. He was a Professor of Medicine, Hematologist/Oncologist, and Honoree MD at the University of Brussels.

 


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