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CAR-T Meeting 2025 | The importance of early identification of kidney impairment in patients with newly diagnosed myeloma

In this video, Nelson Hamerschlak, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil, briefly discusses the importance of identifying patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) who may be at risk of kidney failure. Early detection of these patients is crucial to allow for appropriate management strategies to be put into place to prevent kidney failure from occurring. This interview took place at the EHA-EBMT 7th European CAR T-cell Meeting, held in Strasbourg, France.

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As you know, multiple myeloma normally comes to the hematologist due to bone disease or anemia or renal or kidney failure. So when they come with kidney failure, they have to be treated fast to improve their condition. And today we consider people with light-chain high immunoglobulin levels to be treated as soon as we detect them, so we can treat them before they get kidney failure...

As you know, multiple myeloma normally comes to the hematologist due to bone disease or anemia or renal or kidney failure. So when they come with kidney failure, they have to be treated fast to improve their condition. And today we consider people with light-chain high immunoglobulin levels to be treated as soon as we detect them, so we can treat them before they get kidney failure.

 

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Lectures to: Kite, Novartis, Janssen; AB: Pfizer.