Sagar Lonial, MD, reviews the recent advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma, including how to sequence the newly approved myeloma drugs and their potential for use in combination therapy.
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August 2019, Volume 5, Issue 10
This issue features a debate about gun control as a health care issue, a look at blood services in Israel and Palestine, and more.
