For patients with multiple myeloma, when using Lenalidomide or Pomalidomide, how do you approach dose adjustment based on patient tolerance?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
In general, my approach is to try to keep patients on the intended dose of an IMiD for as long as they can tolerate it (within reason). I think early dose reductions can be avoided by dedicated supportive care. For rashes, using antihistamines and topical corticosteroids can help. For diarrhea, imod...
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Medical Oncologist at Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute Northwest Hospital In patients on lenalidomide who experience neutrop...
In patients on lenalidomide who experience neutrop...