Impact of Relapses, Stem Cell Transplants, Diet and Nutrition: Answering Your Myeloma Questions

Dr. Joseph Mikhael, Chief Medical Officer of the International Myeloma Foundation, answers your top questions about multiple myeloma in this informative Q&A session. From stem cell transplants to multiple myeloma diet recommendations, Dr. Joe provides expert insights to help patients and caregivers navigate this complex disease.

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Questions Answered in this Video:

0:00 - Intro
0:47 - GRIFFIN and CASSIOPEIA Trials: Does adding daratumumab to triplet therapy improve outcomes for multiple myeloma patients?
2:25 - Type 2 Diabetes & Dexamethasone: Can a patient with type 2 diabetes receive dexamethasone in lower doses?
3:57 - Stem Cell Transplant & Risk Levels: Can a patient's risk profile improve after a stem cell transplant?
6:03 - Diet for Multiple Myeloma: What dietary recommendations are best for myeloma patients?
7:34 - Autologous Stem Cell Transplant: Should a patient consider a bone marrow transplant from a healthy donor?
9:12 - Amyloidosis Specialist vs. Myeloma Specialist: Who should treat a patient with both conditions?
11:03 - Relapse Speed: Does relapse happen aggressively or slowly in multiple myeloma?
12:10 - Get Involved: How you can support the International Myeloma Foundation.
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