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Diagnosing and Treating Smoldering Multiple Myeloma

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C. Ola Landgren

C. Ola Landgren provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of smoldering multiple myeloma.

C. Ola Landgren, hematologic oncologist, chief, Myeloma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of smoldering multiple myeloma. Landgren addressed this topic in a talk last week at the 33rd Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium, a meeting of over 1,000 physicians and other oncology professionals in New York City.

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