Is Myeloma Curable? Where Does Auto Transplant Fit in the Wake of Novel Therapies? Interview With Dr. Sundar Jagannath
Dr. Sundar Jagannath: Is Myeloma Curable? Where Does Auto Transplant Fit in the Wake of Novel Therapies?
Interview by L Scott Zoeller
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2010 Dec 2
OncologySTAT Editorial Team
Is Myeloma Curable? Where Does Auto Transplant Fit in the Wake of Novel Therapies? Interview With Dr. Sundar Jagannath
OncologySTAT Editorial Team. 2010 Dec 2, Interview by L Scott Zoeller
Sundar Jagannath, MD, is Director of Multiple Myeloma Program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. OncologySTAT: Is multiple myeloma a curable disease?Dr. Jagannath: We are working toward making it curable. Some subsets of patients live for 10 years and beyond. Right now, I have 3 patients who are alive 19 years after their diagnosis. These patients had chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation and are operationally cured, in the sense that they are not currently receiving any treatment....
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