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Kidney Disease and Multiple Myeloma with Natalie Callander, MD, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Posted on: Oct 31, 2022
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Over 40% of multiple myeloma patients deal with kidney disease during their multiple myeloma journey. Learn more from Natalie Callander, MD of the University of Wisconsin at Madison about how myeloma affects the kidneys, what else causes kidney damage, signs and symptoms to watch for, tips to protect the kidneys, how to resolve kidney concerns, how dialysis plays a part in care and when a patient may need a kidney transplant.

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Overview

Natalie Callander, MD, of the University of Wisconsin joins HealthTree Podcast to discuss kidney disease in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Callander shares how many patients are faced with the dual challenge, what causes kidney issues at diagnosis and after relapse, how kidney disease is managed, drugs that can help or hurt the kidneys and how patients can use and get off of dialysis. Listen or read this important show to better learn how to manage this very common co-condition. 

Thanks to our episode sponsor, Takeda Oncology

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On this episode
Healthtree contact Jennifer Ahlstrom

Jennifer Ahlstrom

Myeloma survivor, patient advocate, wife, mom of 6. Believer that patients can help accelerate a cure by weighing in and participating in clinical research. Founder of the HealthTree Foundation.
Healthtree contact Natalie Callander, MD

Natalie Callander, MD

Dr. Natalie Callander is a faculty member in Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care within the Department of Medicine. She is the Director of the UW Carbone Cancer Center Myeloma Clinical Program, Vice Chair of the NCCN Myeloma Committee, and Interim Director of Bone Marrow Transplant. She is a member of the NCI Myeloma Steering Committee and the ECOG Myeloma Committee She has received three UW Health Patient Experience Physician Champion Awards, named to Best Doctors in America list since 2004, a Madison Magazine Top Doctor three times, and received the Chuck Koval Award for Excellence in Myeloma presented by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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