faye1 replied to the topic clinical trial or no clincial trial? in the forum Newcomers 9 years, 3 months ago
Hi Sarah. My sister too has decided to go with the trial and should find out and get her meds probably on Friday. So I will post too. Kind regards.
faye1 replied to the topic clinical trial or no clincial trial? in the forum Newcomers 9 years, 3 months ago
Hi toots, lovely to hear from you and I’m so pleased that everything is going well for you. I’m trying to read up as much as I can but it is very complicated and as far as I can tell is very individual. My sister has decided to go with the trial and should start later this week. I don’t know what her para protein level is but I’m assuming that is…[Read more]
faye1 replied to the topic clinical trial or no clincial trial? in the forum Newcomers 9 years, 3 months ago
hi sarah, thanks for replying. i think she will end up going with the trial too. as far as i can find out the drug lenalidomide, used in the trial, is often used now in patients where their myeloma has returned and has had positive results. A big decision though. When do you start treatment? let me know which treatment you are randomised to and…[Read more]
faye1 started the topic clinical trial or no clincial trial? in the forum Newcomers 9 years, 3 months ago
Hi, my sister, who is 42, recieved a diagnosis yesterday of multiple myeloma and has to decide by Monday whether she wants the standard treatment or to go with a clinical trial. Any advice? She really doesn’t know which one to go with.
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