Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (SMM) Basics HealthTree University, provided by the Myeloma Crowd, offers a comprehensive online multiple myeloma curriculum with lessons, quizzes and course discussion. Learn for free at https://www.healthtree.org. Topics covered include: myeloma basics, testing and blood markers, stem cell transplant, financial resources, immunotherapies, myeloma genetics and much more. We’ve partnered with over 50 […]

Renal complications in multiple myeloma – characteristics and treatment Nelson Leung, MD from the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN gives an overview of the common kidney problems in multiple myeloma (MM). The proteins produced by the myeloma cells are toxic to the kidney in various ways. Prof. Leung discuses light chain cast nephropathy (LCCN), which is […]

REVLIMID (Lenalidomide) Maintenance Therapy Approved for Multiple Myeloma Patients Philip McCarthy, MD, Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplant Center at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY, comments on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s approval of REVLIMID (lenalidomide) maintenance therapy, after autologous stem cell transplant, for multiple myeloma. Dr. McCarthy, who […]

Blood Cancer 101 | Closer to a Cure Community Lecture Series UCLA oncologists Gary Schiller, MD and Patricia Young, MD, and social worker Rebecca Pittenger, LCSW, give an overview of blood cancers, what causes them, symptoms and diagnosis. Our specialists cover the latest treatment options and clinical trials available to patients at UCLA Health in […]

First Line Treatment in Multiple Myeloma With new treatments and advances, a myeloma diagnosis doesn’t have to be an isolating experience. Join our community and stay up to date on what’s happening in the community and keep informed on the latest in disease management. Join here: https://www.myeloma.ca/en/resources/sign-up-for-our-newsletter

What you didn't know about blood cancers Find out what you should know about blood cancer with Lanka Hospitals’ Assistant Deputy Director Medical Services & Head of Blood Cancer Centre, Dr. Karthika Kathiresan and Specialist in Clinical Haematology / Haemato Oncology, Dr. Saman Hewamana.

Carfilzomib Use in Multiple Myeloma In this segment, Sagar Lonial, MD; Sundar Jagannath, MD; James R. Berenson, MD; Shaji Kumar, MD; and Jeffrey A. Zonder, MD, highlight findings from the ASPIRE and FOCUS trials.

What is the best diet for myeloma patients to build a strong immune system? In this episode, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie discusses the best diet and lifestyle habits for myeloma patients to help boost their immune system. The BOTTOM LINE: Choose whole foods with a focus on a Mediterranean-style diet. Reducing stress, staying active, and […]

2019 Multiple Myeloma Symposium | Novel and Next Generation Therapy Paul G. Richardson, MD provides insights on the multitude of new options available for the treatment and management of multiple myeloma. Dr. Richardson also discusses the future treatments that must address ongoing challenges.

Tumor Immunology: Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma – Immunology | Lecturio This video “Tumor Immunology: Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma” is part of the Lecturio course “Immunology” ► WATCH the complete course on http://lectur.io/tumorimmunology ► LEARN ABOUT: – Tumors of the Immune System – Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma – Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – Post-Transplant Lymphoma – Multiple […]