Reader Responses: How would you treat a fit 72-year-old with very active myeloma?

Here’s how readers responded to a You Make the Call question about a fit 72-year-old patient with very active myeloma.

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I recommend switching to a carfilzomib-based regimen (with cyclophosphamide or even pomalidomide) to achieve disease control and then consider an autologous stem cell transplant.

Surbhi Sidana, MD 
Stanford University
Stanford, CA