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What Sort Of Results Are People Seeing With Treatment?
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I have IgG Kappa MM, and I just finished cycle 1 in a clinical study using carfilzomib, dex, and lenalidamide. My IgG dropped from 4,300+ to less than 1,800, and M-Spike went fro 3.1 to 1.5, both of which is about where I had been when I was first diagnosed with MGUS in 2016. However, IgA also dropped, and I am slightly anemic, which I hadn't been. I know that this is only one month, but it would seem to be a good start. What are other people's experiences?

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posted January 7
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Virtual Patient Summit

SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:15 PM PT/12:00 - 5:15 PM ET

Topics
Diagnosis and induction therapies
Relapsed /refractory myeloma
MGUS/SMM
and more

posted January 8
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Wow! Marcia thats great news! I just finished cycle 1 and my numbers have dropped also. Hopefully we are on a roll to remission. I wish you the best.

posted January 12
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

It sounds like your body is responding to the treatment even after only one month. Celebrate 💕
Paula 🌹

posted January 7

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