Frail Multiple Myeloma Patients Deserve More Than Just a Score.

Frailty is a hot topic in the field of multiple myeloma (MM). Clinicians have realised that frail myeloma patients can struggle with treatment, resulting in dose reductions and treatment discontinuation, which risk shorter progression-free and overall survival. Efforts have focused on the validity of existing frailty scores and on the development of new indices to identify frail patients more accurately.