Episode 152: Myeloma Capstone, Pt 1 - Smoldering Myeloma & Frontline Treatment in the Elderly
About this episode
The episode discusses smoldering myeloma management and frontline treatment strategies for elderly patients with myeloma.
This week, we kick off the first of our myeloma capstone roundtable discussions with two experts who treat myeloma every single day. We welcome back Dr. Manni Mohyuddin from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, and introduce a new friend of the show, Dr. Adeel Khan from UT Southwestern. In part one, we tackle two highly practical topics: the AQUILA trial and its real-world implications for smoldering myeloma management, and how to approach frontline therapy in the older myeloma patient. In this week’s show notes, we summarize the key thoughts about how our experts think about approach to their patients. Stay tuned for part 2 of this discussion next week! Content: - How do our experts approach the management of smoldering multiple myeloma in light of the AQUILA study - What is our experts' approach to older patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma ** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website. Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms! Twitter: @TheFellowOnCall Instagram: @TheFellowOnCall Listen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Youtube
People in this episode
Host: Rouleaux University Medical Center
Guests: Dr. Manni Mohyuddin, Dr. Adeel Khan
Topics covered
- myeloma
- smoldering myeloma
- frontline treatment
- elderly patients
- AQUILA trial
- cancer management
Keywords
- myeloma
- smoldering myeloma
- AQUILA trial
- elderly treatment
- cancer care
- oncology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Huntsman Cancer Institute, UT Southwestern
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