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I Am In Remission. What Is The First Medicine I Might Get If And When The Condition Becomes Active Again?

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Fall River, MA
November 12
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If your multiple myeloma becomes active again after being in remission, your doctor may recommend using one of your original therapies or trying a new approach. Possible treatment options include:

- Alkylating agents (e.g., cyclophosphamide)
- Immunomodulatory imide drugs (IMiDs) (e.g., lenalidomide, thalidomide)
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If your multiple myeloma becomes active again after being in remission, your doctor may recommend using one of your original therapies or trying a new approach. Possible treatment options include:

- Alkylating agents (e.g., cyclophosphamide)
- Immunomodulatory imide drugs (IMiDs) (e.g., lenalidomide, thalidomide)
- Proteasome inhibitors
- Monoclonal antibodies

Your doctor will help determine the best course of action based on your specific case.

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