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ASH12: New Myeloma Drug Works Better with Low-Dose Dexamethasone


 

Pomalidomide, an investigational third-generation immunomodulatory drug, was more effective when combined with low-dose dexamethasone than high-dose in a clinical trial presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.

Patrice Wendling interviewed Dr. Meletios A. Dimopoulos on why reducing toxicity is important in multiple myeloma regimens.

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