Table 2.

Key considerations in assessing relapse

ElementConsiderations
Patient Frailty Fit, intermediate, frail 
Comorbidities and prior toxicities Cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, and cytopenias to prior therapy are particularly important to recognize 
Practical limitations Travel, cost, cognitive impairment, caregiver support 
   
Disease Risk FISH, karyotype 
Change in phenotype Plasma cell leukemia, extramedullary disease, amyloidosis 
Dynamics of relapse Slow vs rapid, serologic vs symptoms 
Refractoriness Single, dual, or more 
ElementConsiderations
Patient Frailty Fit, intermediate, frail 
Comorbidities and prior toxicities Cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, and cytopenias to prior therapy are particularly important to recognize 
Practical limitations Travel, cost, cognitive impairment, caregiver support 
   
Disease Risk FISH, karyotype 
Change in phenotype Plasma cell leukemia, extramedullary disease, amyloidosis 
Dynamics of relapse Slow vs rapid, serologic vs symptoms 
Refractoriness Single, dual, or more 
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