title: International myeloma grand round.
abstract: On the 14th June 2001, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London, hosted an unusual event, an international grand round, aimed at exploring a new concept in the treatment of multiple myeloma--operational cure. The speakers were Jean-Luc Harousseau (France), Gregory Mundy (USA), Brian Durie (USA) and Ray Powles (UK). Case histories were presented by Bhawna Sirohi (UK). The 80 invited guests included oncologists, radiotherapists, histopathologists, representatives of the International Myeloma Foundation, members of the press, and several myeloma patients, including the two whose case histories are presented below.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sirohi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Powles
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000188:drug therapy*