Effect of Immunoglobulin Therapy on the Rate of Infections in Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation and or Treated with Immunomodulatory Agents

Effect of Immunoglobulin Therapy on the Rate of Infections in Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation and or Treated with Immunomodulatory Agents

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There are few data available regarding the prevalence of infection in multiple myeloma (MM) patients in conjunction with newer generations of immunomodulatory drugs (thalidomide, bortezomib, lenalidomide) or post autologous stem cell transplantation.  We retrospectively analyzed 47 patients with MM...

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Main Authors: Alhossain A. Khalafallah, Matthias Maiwald, Amanda Cox, Burns Denise, Gerald Bates, Terry Hannan, David Seaton, Bernadene Fernandopulle, Terry Brain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-04-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Multiple myeloma, autologous stem cell transplantation, immunomodulatory drugs, intravenous immunoglobulin, bacterial infection, viral infection.
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/163
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