The blood cancer multiple myeloma, which involves infection-fighting plasma cells in the bone marrow, affects only about 1% of all cancers -- predominantly individuals over age 65. The disease ...
Panelists discuss the emotional and diagnostic journey of a multiple myeloma patient and his care partner, highlighting how incidental back pain led to an unexpected cancer diagnosis, the initial ...
MM often goes undetected until its later stages because it presents with non-specific symptoms, including fatigue, weight loss, bone pain, and recurrent infections. 2,3 However, better awareness, ...
We recommend that CTC should be routinely assessed and measured at diagnosis as part of risk evaluation,” study researchers wrote.
While it’s not as well-known as, say, leukemia or melanoma, multiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer in adults, according to the Cancer Research Institute. “Multiple myeloma is a cancer ...
In the late-stage MajesTEC-3 trial, Tecvayli plus the subcutaneous formulation of J&J’s antibody drug Darzalex beat ...
The first sign of multiple myeloma differs for each person with the disease. Since this blood cancer tends to progress silently and slowly, many people do not have overt signs in its early stages.
A quote shared during our bi-weekly Tuesday multiple myeloma support group, where five or more gather in the virtual Zoom ...
Drs Joseph Mikhael and Peter Voorhees discuss considerations for treating smoldering multiple myeloma, including recent ...
Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa at the Golden Globe Awards in January. (Christopher Polk/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images) Patti Scialfa, a longtime member of the E Street Band and wife of ...