Name: Can my myeloma protein slightly increase after an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT)?
Uploaded: 2017-09-21T08:24:20-0700
Duration: 2 min 59 s
Description: In this week’s video, Dr. Brian GM Durie explains why myeloma protein spikes after an ASCT are most likely not cause for alarm. BOTTOM LINE: If your myeloma protein spikes after ASCT, monitor closely and test further.

In this week’s video, Dr. Brian GM Durie explains why myeloma protein spikes after an ASCT are most likely not cause for alarm.

BOTTOM LINE:
If your myeloma protein spikes after ASCT, monitor closely and test further.

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Image of Dr. Brian G.M. Durie 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®.