Adverse Event Considerations for DARA-VRd in NDMM

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Experts on multiple myeloma discuss the safety profile of DARA-VRd in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

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  • Please discuss the safety profile of D-VRd and some common AEs seen in clinical practice?
  • What are some considerations/best practices of proactive management of the associated AEs with D-VRd?
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