to control my multiple myeloma. My kidney function is impaired and I would like to avoid putting chemicals in my body. Is there anyone out there who can give me some insight to this type of treatment, its effectiveness, past trials???
My oncologist is recommending I take a low dose of Revlimid - any info on effectiveness trials etc?
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- 21 Sep 2010 by java1211
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- revlimid, multiple myeloma
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15 Oct 2010
REVLIMID contains lenalidomide and when given in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma patients who have received at least one prior therapy.
For clinical studies see:
http://www.drugs.com/pro/revlimid.html - scroll down to clinical studies Multiple myeloma.
http://www.revlimid.com/multiple-myeloma/multiple-myeloma-home.aspx
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