We recently celebrated Rare Disease Day, and all of March is Myeloma Awareness Month. I think it's a good opportunity to talk about what the priorities are when it comes to the needs in treating this disease.
Indeed, in plasmocytic myeloma, a great deal has changed in favor of reimbursement decisions of recent years. The decision at the beginning of this year, that is, to include daratumumab-lenalidomide-dexamethasone in the reimbursement program for a group of patients ineligible for transplantation, showed that in Poland we can treat very modern, according to international standards. I am talking here about first-line treatment. First-line treatment is currently a daratumumab-bortezomib-talidomide-dexamethasone regimen for patients eligible for transplantation. Later, we have the option of both consolidation therapy with the same regimen and, finally, the administration of maintenance treatment with lenalidomide, whic...
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