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Long-term survival after allogeneic stem cell transplantation for advanced stage multiple myeloma.

Authors :
Vekemans, Marie ‐ Christiane
Michaux, Lucienne
Van Den Neste, Eric
Ferrant, Augustin
Source :
British Journal of Haematology; Aug2014, Vol. 166 Issue 4, p616-618, 3p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the study on the long-term survival after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) for advanced stage multiple myeloma. It states that 10 percent of myeloma patients experienced late progression and relapse after allo-SCT. It mentions that the use of novel drugs as part of conditioning and maintenance could prevent relapse.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071048
Volume :
166
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Haematology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
97225040
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.12881