Does a multiple myeloma patient whose disease has relapsed, need to undergo a 2nd ASCT?

In this week’s video, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie discusses other options to consider if your doctor recommends a second autologous stem cell transplant.

BOTTOM LINE:
Discuss with your doctor the benefits and side effects of a second transplant as opposed to immune therapies and immune therapy combinations.


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Image of Dr. Brian G.M. DurieDr. 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®.

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