Treatment options for myeloma.

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    • Abstract:
      The article opines nurses in their roles of care giver and patient educator need to know about the adverse effects of myeloma treatment and also gives information about myeloma treatment options. The effectiveness and side effects of the immunomodulatory drugs thalidomide, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide are discussed. Proteasome inhibitor bortezomib, steroid therapy, autologous stem cell transplantation, and bisphophonate therapy are also discussed.