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Variable Frailty Categorization Among Real-World Patient with Multiple Myeloma: A Prospective Cohort Study (MFRAIL)

Abstract

Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a non-curable cancer of older adults. Frailty has emerged as one important high-risk factor which confers a poor prognosis with reduced progression free survival, increased toxicity, higher rates of drug discontinuation and worse overall survival. Several tools have emerged for evaluation of frailty in MM in recent years. These include non-cancer specific geriatric assessment tools such as the Fried frailty index or …

Authors

Mian H; Louzada ML; McCurdy A; Cameron R; Pond G; Wildes T; Leong D

Name of conference

64th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

Conference place

New Orleans, Louisiana

Conference start date

December 10, 2022