Expert Teaches on Multiple Myeloma on CME Webcast. Today’s program is on Multiple Myeloma, but before we can dive deeper into understanding this condition, it’s crucial to distinguish between multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance or MGUS. Our expert guest today is Dr Srinivas Devarakonda. He is an Associate Professor of Hematology at Ohio State University’s James Cancer Hospital and specializes in plasma cell dyscrasias including multiple myeloma and MGUS.
What you’ll learn in this webcast
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:
- To explain the clinical scenarios in which to suspect multiple myeloma
- Explain the diagnostic methods for multiple myeloma
- To discuss the latest diagnostic criteria and staging system for multiple myeloma
- Talk briefly about the management of myeloma
You’ll also learn about the following:
- Symptoms
- Protein Albumin Gap
- MGUS
- Prognosis
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