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ASH 2015 | Management of multiple myeloma in frail/elderly patients

Maria-Victoria Mateos, MD, PhD from the University Hospital of Salamaca, Spain discusses the importance of identifying frail/elderly patients using well-establish tools, such as geriatric scales (clinical frailty scales). Dr Mateos also dicusses the available treatment options for this population, such as oral combinations with checkpoint inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies.
Recorded at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2015 Annual Meeting, held in Orlando, FL.