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This book is a practical guide to multiple myeloma. Beginning with the epidemiology, etiology and biology of the disease, the text then discusses clinical scenarios, diagnosis and various treatment options, including induction therapy, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and treatment of relapsed/refractory cases. Authored by a US-based specialist, this book provides 166 detailed illustrations, tables, figures and algorithms to help understanding.
Ravi Vij MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Division of Oncology, Section of Bone Marrow Transplant, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, USA
1. Epidemiology and Etiology.
2. Biology of Multiple Myeloma
3. Multiple Myeloma: Clinical Scenario
4. Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis Staging and Follow-up
5. Therapy for Multiple Myeloma: A Historical Perspective
6. Introduction of Immunomodulatory Drugs and Proteasome Inhibitors
7. Recent Advances in Therapy for Multiple Myeloma in Transplant eligible patients
8. Modern Induction Therapy for Transplant in eligible patients
9. Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
10. Evaluating Disease Response and Goals of Therapy
11. Individualizing Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
12. Adjunctive Treatment
13. Future Directions