Prospective cohort study observes high early mortality from bacterial infections in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, highlighting the potential value of antibiotic prophylaxis.
Bacterial infections are a substantial cause of hospital admissions and early death in patients with NDMM. Antibiotic prophylaxis should be considered to reduce infectious complications in patients with MM.
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