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SUBMITTER: Voorhees PM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5569902 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Voorhees Peter M PM Orlowski Robert Z RZ Mulkey Flora F Watson Peter P Geyer Susan S Sanford Ben L BL Bennett Elizabeth E Chanan-Khan Asher A AA Bloomfield Clara D CD Larson Richard A RA
British journal of haematology 20150722 3
Long-term outcomes and updated clinical efficacy and safety data were evaluated for newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma patients treated on a phase II study of bortezomib and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PegLD). Out of 61 patients, the overall response rate was 57% and the near-complete/complete response rate was 7%. Patients aged ≥65 years old had a higher incidence of treatment-related ≥Grade 3 non-haematological toxicity (80% vs. 51%, P = 0·020). Median overall survival was 5·6 years and neg ...[more]