Patterns of Care in Medical Oncology: Current Practice Patterns of General Medical Oncologists — Multiple Myeloma Module

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Patterns of Care in Multiple Myeloma is a unique CME activity that presents findings from a national survey of general oncologists and perspectives of clinical investigators on their approach to key management challenges in the treatment of multiple myeloma. Featuring commentary from Drs Nikhil C Munshi and Ravi Vij.

Chapter 1: Induction and Maintenance
Treatment for Younger Patients

Induction treatment for younger, transplant-eligible patients at standard risk
Use of subcutaneous versus intravenous bortezomib in pretransplant induction therapy
Post-transplant maintenance for patients at standard risk
Duration of post-transplant maintenance for patients at standard risk
Dose of post-transplant lenalidomide maintenance
Initial treatment for younger, transplant-eligible patients at high risk
Corticosteroids with maintenance therapy
Up-front therapy for patients with renal failure

Chapter 2: Induction and Maintenance
Treatment for Older Patients

Up-front therapy for older patients at standard risk
Maintenance therapy for patients not eligible for transplant
Dose of maintenance lenalidomide for older patients
Induction treatment for older patients at high risk