Treatment strategy in frail patients with MM
Specific characteristics . | Treatment . | Maintenance . |
---|---|---|
Absence of renal failure | Lenalidomide based | Low-dose lenalidomide |
No aggressive disease | ||
Presence of peripheral neuropathy | ||
Difficult access to hospital | ||
Presence of renal failure | Bortezomib based | Twice-monthly subcutaneous bortezomib |
Aggressive disease | ||
Presence of extramedullary disease | ||
Easy access to hospital |
Specific characteristics . | Treatment . | Maintenance . |
---|---|---|
Absence of renal failure | Lenalidomide based | Low-dose lenalidomide |
No aggressive disease | ||
Presence of peripheral neuropathy | ||
Difficult access to hospital | ||
Presence of renal failure | Bortezomib based | Twice-monthly subcutaneous bortezomib |
Aggressive disease | ||
Presence of extramedullary disease | ||
Easy access to hospital |