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Is it safe to perform ASCT in patients with renal insufficiency?
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During the 47th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), the Multiple Myeloma Hub spoke to Laurent Garderet, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, FR. We asked, Is it safe to perform ASCT in patients with renal insufficiency?
Is it safe to perform ASCT in patients with renal insufficiency?
In this video, Garderet gives a preliminary analysis on a prospective study looking at transplant-related mortality, renal function, and toxicity in patients with multiple myeloma and renal failure. He concludes that it is now safe to perform autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with severe renal failure that are on dialysis at the time of transplant.
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