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What do i need to do after a bone marrow transplantation for myeloma?

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Dr. Aasim Sehbai answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Post transplant rx: The trend nowadays is to go on maintenance Revlimid (lenalidomide) or maintenance velcade for 2 years after an autologous sct stem cell transplant.

Answered 7/1/2014

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