Questions to Ask Your Health Care Provider about Multiple Myeloma
- What evaluation is necessary to establish the diagnosis of the disease?
- What is the Stage of the disease?
- What treatment options are appropriate for me?
- Will the treatments cure the disease or just relieve symptoms?
- What effects should I expect from the treatment?
- What therapies are available to control symptoms?
- What ongoing monitoring is necessary?
- What is my prognosis likely to be?
- What complications may I expect from my illness or the treatments?
- Will stem cell transplantation be an option?
- What resources are available to provide education and support?
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