ONCOLOGY: "Total Therapy" Possible Cure For Multiple Myeloma?

Audio Journal of Oncology, February 26th, 2008 "Total Therapy" Possible Cure For Multiple Myeloma? BART BARLOGIE, University of Arkansas, Little Rock REFERENCE: 4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies, Paris 22-24 February, 2008 A treatment known as "total therapy" could cure many patients with multiple myeloma, conference-goers have just heard. The targeted drugs thalidomide and bortezomib, coupled with tandem autologous transplants, are used by Arkansas-based Bart Barlogie. In Paris he told Peter Goodwin about their success.