Multiple Myeloma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Previously untreated symptomatic multiple myeloma who are not candidates for stem cell transplantation. Measureable M protein in serum or urine. Good performance status (0-2). Patients with bad performance status due to osteolytic lesions can be included. Age more than 20 years old. Main Organ function is maintained. Those who are evaluated to be able to survive more than 3 months. In patients receiving the notice, fully briefed for the consent document and other documents given explanation about the contents of the study physician or study investigator, agreed in writing to voluntarily participate in the study by have been obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-secretory multiple myeloma or plasma cell leukemia. HIV-, HBs-, or HCV-positive patients. Severe or uncontrolled hepatic dysfunction, renal failure, cardiac dysfunction, pulmonary dysfunction, diabetes, hypertension, infection, or psychiatric disorder. Patients with active and progressive malignancy. Women who are pregnant or in lactation. Those who are considered as inappropriate to register by attending physicians.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Response rate Incidence of adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Sapporo Medical University Hospital Fourth Department of Internal Medicine