Early, Patient-Centered, and Multidisciplinary Approach in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: What Are We Talking About? A Case Description and Discussion
Abstract:Specialized palliative care (SPC) is a multidisciplinary need-based approach from the time a life-threatening disease is diagnosed. Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) will, at the time of diagnosis, often present with symptoms and needs that require a multidisciplinary approach. This case describes the course of a patient with newly diagnosed MM, involving all vertebrae and with no common analgesic treatment providing sufficient relief. High symptom burden and psychosocial and existential factors contribute t… Show more
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