What is MRD, or Minimal Residual Disease? (https://www.myeloma.org/videos/mrd-or-minimal-residual-disease)
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In this week’s video, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie defines minimal residual disease (MRD) and explains how MRD-testing can be used for ongoing monitoring. BOTTOM LINE: As it may one day be a guide for assessing treatment outcomes, myeloma patients should familiarize themselves with MRD-testing. |
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Dr. Brian G.M. Durie serves as Chairman of the International Myeloma Foundation and serves on its Scientific Advisory Board. Additionally, he is Chairman of the IMF's International Myeloma Working Group, a consortium of nearly 200 myeloma experts from around the world. Dr. Durie also leads the IMF’s Black Swan Research Initiative®.