作者: R Alexanian , M Dimopoulos , T Smith , K Delasalle , B Barlogie
DOI: 10.1182/BLOOD.V83.2.512.512
关键词: Multiple myeloma 、 Bone marrow 、 Internal medicine 、 Progenitor cell 、 Oncology 、 Melphalan 、 Medicine 、 Dexamethasone 、 Stem cell 、 Surgery 、 Chemotherapy 、 Immunopathology
摘要: The utility of myeloablative therapy supported by autologous bone marrow (BM) or blood progenitor cells was assessed in 49 patients with multiple myeloma who had received at least 1 year prior chemotherapy. Outcomes were compared those similar did not receive intensive treatment primarily for socioeconomic reasons. Among disease resistant relapse despite vincristine-doxorubicin continuous infusion pulse dexamethasone (VAD), a 61% response rate associated median remission time 5 months. After primary resistance more than year, 6 15 responded and the overall survival to that control patients. For melphalan- VAD, Current treatments BM stem useful very few after first