Frequency of peripheral neuropathy and injection site reactions in patients with multiple myeloma receiving subcutaneous versus intravenous bortezomib

Multiple myeloma is an incurable hematological malignancy with patients living on average 3 to 6 years after diagnosis. Bortezomib is widely used to treat multiple myeloma. Peripheral neuropathy has been a major side effect associated with bortezomib treatment, and occurs in 47% to 64% of patients....

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Main Author: Manchulenko, Cynthia
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52695