A Trial of Three Regimens for Primary Amyloidosis: Colchicine Alone, Melphalan and Prednisone, and Melphalan, Prednisone, and Colchicine

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Robert A. Kyle · Mayo Clinic

Morie A. Gertz

Abstract

Therapy with melphalan and prednisone results in objective responses and prolonged survival as compared with colchicine in patients with primary amyloidosis.

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Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Ion channel regulation and function

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Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 336, Issue 17, pp. 1202-1207

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199704243361702

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A Trial of Three Regimens for Primary Amyloidosis: Colchicine Alone, Melphalan and Prednisone, and Melphalan, Prednisone, and Colchicine

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