Outcomes of autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: In 2015, multiple myeloma (MM) represented 1% of all cancers and about 5% of hematologic malignancies in Saudi cancer registry. We conducted this large study because only small pilot studies have examined MM outcomes after autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT). The standard therapy...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Kotb Abdrabou, Fahad Al Sharif, Riad El Fakih, Shahrukh Hashmi, Yasser Mohamed Khafaga, Saud Alhayli, Hazaa Al Zahrani, Syed Ahmed, Feras Al Fraih, Marwan Shaheen, Walid Rasheed, Naeem Arshad Chaudhri, Fahad Al Mohareb, Hala Khalil, Mahmoud Aljurf, Amr Hanbali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2021-08-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2021.198