Sentences with phrase «following autologous stem cell»

«Lenalidomide maintenance following autologous stem cell transplant can now be considered a standard of care for people with multiple myeloma,» says Dr. McCarthy, senior author on the meta - analysis and Principal Investigator of the U.S. study, CALGB (Alliance) 100104.

For this analysis, 605 patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and treated with continuous lenalidomide (brand name Revlimid) following autologous stem cell transplant were compared to 604 patients who were treated with placebo or no maintenance.

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Journal reference: JAMA, C - Peptide Levels and Insulin Independence Following Autologous Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

As Dr. Maharaj explained, «One last option for Gale was high dose chemotherapy followed by an autologous bone marrow stem cell transplant.