1. Use of beta blockers is associated with survival outcome of multiple myeloma patients treated with pomalidomide.
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Hwa, Yi L., Lacy, Martha Q., Gertz, Morie A., Kumar, Shaji K., Muchtar, Eli, Buadi, Francis K., Dingli, David, Leung, Nelson, Kapoor, Prashant, Go, Ronald S., Hobbs, Miriam A., Fonder, Amie L., Gonsalves, Wilson I., Warsame, Rahma, Kourelis, Taxiarchis V., Hayman, Susanne R., Siddiqui, Mustaqeem A., Rajkumar, S. Vincent, and Dispenzieri, Angela
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MONOCLONAL gammopathies , *MULTIPLE myeloma , *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry) , *CYTOREDUCTIVE surgery , *IMMUNOTHERAPY - Abstract
Keywords: beta blockers; multiple myeloma; pomalidomide; progression-free survival EN beta blockers multiple myeloma pomalidomide progression-free survival 433 436 4 02/13/21 20210301 NES 210301 There is emerging evidences in recent years to suggest antitumor benefits of beta blockers (BB). The patients were further categorized into four groups based on their medication intake during the POM trial: (a) no cardiac or antihypertensive medications (n = 119); (b) BB alone (n = 29); (c) other non-BB cardiac or antihypertensive agents (n = 35); (d) both BB and non-BB medications (n = 25). GLO:8DW/01mar21:ejh13559-fig-0001.jpg PHOTO (COLOR): 1 Beta blocker (BB) intake significantly improves progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in myeloma patients treated with pomalidomide. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2021
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