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Thalidomide, Velcade, Revlimid, Kyprolis, Pomalyst
contains five separate links -- one for thalidomide, one for Velcade, etc.
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Discussions about myeloma-related therapies
Thalidomide, Velcade, Revlimid, Kyprolis, Pomalyst
Darzalex (daratumumab), Empliciti (elotuzumab), Ninlaro (ixazomib)
Cyclophosphamide, melphalan, doxorubicin / Doxil
Dexamethasone, prednisone
Revlimid-Velcade-dexamethasone / Velcade-Revlimid-dexamethasone (RVD / VRD)
Velcade-cyclophosphamide-dexamethasone (VCD, CyBorD)
DCEP (dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide, etoposide, and cisplatin)
PACE (including VRD-PACE, VTD-PACE, VD-PACE, and others)
Stem cell transplantation (generally)
Allogeneic (donor) transplantation
Maintenance therapy / continuous therapy
Alternative / complementary therapies (generally)
Aredia, Zometa, bisphosphonates (generally)
Neupogen / Neulasta, stem cell mobilization / collection / harvesting
Discussions about specific side effects
- Appetite & weight issues
- Blood clots / deep vein thrombosis (DVT) / embolisms
- Cramps / cramping
- Digestion issues (stomach pains, diarrhea, constipation)
- Fatigue
- Hair loss
- Headaches / migraines
- Hearing-related problems
- Hiccups
- Hot flashes / sweating
- Insomnia / sleep disruption
- Pain
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ)
- Rash / itching
Autologous (Own) Transplants
Oct 2017 Doug's stem cell transplant journey (Outpatient)
Oct 2017 Dan's stem cell transplant (Inpatient)
Aug 2017 Janet's stem cell transplant (Inpatient)
Jul 2017 Paul J's initial treatment & stem cell transplant story (Outpatient)
Dec 2016 Ashwin's inpatient stem cell transplant (Singapore) (Inpatient)
Nov 2016 Chad's Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Journal (Outpatient)
Nov 2016 Dean's Stem Cell Transplant (London, England) (Inpatient)
Nov 2016 Barbara's Transplant Journey (South Africa) (Inpatient)
Jul 2016 Mark's stem cell transplant adventure (SCCA) (Outpatient)
May 2016 Dear hubby's stem cell transplant saga (Outpatient)
May 2016 AC's stem cell transplant in South Florida (Inpatient)
Mar 2016 DebbieJ54's Stem Cell Transplant Journey (Outpatient)
Oct 2015 RadiantTiger's stem cell transplant - UC Davis (Inpatient)
May 2015 ComputerTeacher's Inpatient Stem Cell Transplant At Jefferson
Dec 2014 Leealli's Mother's Stem Cell Transplant (Roswell Park, Inpatient) (with photos)
Aug 2014 KimT's Stem Cell Transplant (Stanford, Inpatient) (with photos)
Aug 2014 Larry's Stem Cell Transplant (Outpatient)
Jul 2014 MattSchtick's Stem Cell Transplant (Australia) (with video updates)
Jul 2014 Mr. Dana's Stem Cell Transplant (Mayo Clinic, Outpatient)
Jun 2014 Karen's Stem Cell Transplant (Wilmot Cancer Center, Inpatient)
Jun 2014 Steve Mohr's Stem Cell Transplant (James Cancer Center, Inpatient)
Allogeneic (Donor) Transplants
Apr 2015 CindyBrown's Mini-Allo Stem Cell Transplant (Seattle Cancer Care Alliance)
