General Internal Medicine

NCI-CCC Myeloma Tumor Board Question

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach for using anticoagulation/aspirin in patients with multiple myeloma?

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What infectious prophylaxis do you use for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma?

How do you decide how long to continue?

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How does one interpret persistently positive lambda light chains on serum immunofixation but without measurable serum monoclonal protein and a normal light chains and ratio?

Is a repeatedly abnormal serum immunofixation all it takes for MGUS?

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Papers discussed in this category

Lancet Oncol, 2019 Oct 23

Levofloxacin prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed myeloma (TEAMM): a multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, phase 3 trial.

Br J Haematol, 2021 Aug 15

Comparison of venous thromboembolism incidence in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients receiving bortezomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone (RVD) or carfilzomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone (KRD) with aspirin or rivaroxaban thromboprophylaxis.

Blood, 2022 Dec 08

Abnormal metaphase cytogenetics predicts venous thromboembolism in myeloma: derivation and validation of the PRISM score.

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