Study: Older multiple myeloma patients can be spared of long-term steroids
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19 March 2021Study: Older multiple myeloma patients can be spared of long-term steroids
The combination of cancer therapy lenalidomide plus the steroid dexamethasone (together called Rd) is considered standard treatment for elderly patients with multiple myeloma. However, prolonged steroid use can be harmful for some older adults.
