Case Challenge

Treatment of Multiple Myeloma in a 63-Year-Old Male With Renal Insufficiency

Source: Treatment Advances in Multiple Myeloma: Management of Challenging Clinical Scenarios

Treatment of Multiple Myeloma in a 63-Year-Old Male With Renal Insufficiency


Faculty:

  • Sagar Lonial, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 05/15/07

Expiration Date: 05/14/08


Physicians: maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Outline appropriate staging and classification of multiple myeloma
  • Discuss recent clinical developments in the treatment of newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma
  • Describe the significance of renal function in determining the appropriate course of therapy for multiple myeloma

Test your ability to make optimal treatment decisions using patient histories and diagnostic information and see the case unfold according to your choices. Compare your answers with your peers and our expert faculty’s recommendations, and then review the supporting data.
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