Multiple Myeloma Update: Frontline Therapy Earn CME: https://naccme.com/program/7328 In this presentation from the ‘Updates on Treatment Approaches Across the Multiple Myeloma Spectrum’ symposium at the 2019 Great Debates & Updates in Hematologic Malignancies in New York, Dr. Jonathan L. Kaufman provides an update on first line therapy for multiple myeloma. © 2019 Imedex, an HMP […]

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Frailty Definitions Too Imprecise in Patients With MM, New Paper Suggests As more and more people live longer, cancer among the elderly is expected to be a significant public health burden. Higher rates of MM is one likely outcome, as two-thirds of patients with the cancer are aged 70 or older at diagnosis. While novel […]

Saskatoon Multiple Myeloma March raises over $21000 for research Every day seven Canadians are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare and incurable blood cancer. For Martensville resident Ray Wilgenbusch, the diagnosis came six years ago, in 2014. Since then, he’s been helping to raise money for research and awareness of the cancer, while also helping […]

Blood cancer patients sharing information Bernie and Ethel Garil talk about the importance of LLS Community, where blood cancer patients can share information that helps research and each other. To join visit: https://communityview.lls.org

Kitchener residents lace-up for fourth annual Multiple Myeloma March Residents in Kitchener-Waterloo will be coming together in-person and virtually to raise funds for those with multiple myeloma – an incurable form of blood cancer. It’s not the event that spokesperson Karen Donaghey would have hoped for, but the fourth annual KW Multiple Myeloma March is […]

Pastor Gloria’s latest mission: Encouraging more frank talk about end-of-life issues in Boston’s … Rev. Dr. Gloria White-Hammond of Bethel AME Church prayed with Margaret Pless-Hunter at her home in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. They prayed together and talked about Margaret’s health.Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff The Rev. Gloria White-Hammond and her husband, the […]

Long-chain polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids reduce multiple myeloma exosome-mediated … This article was originally published here Daru. 2020 Sep 24. doi: 10.1007/s40199-020-00372-7. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite the advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), complete remission is usually challenging. The interactions between tumor and host cells, in which exosomes (EXs) play […]

First annual myeloma march coming to Summerside Saturday AUGUSTINE COVE, P.E.I. — Yolande Paine was at the boarding gate for her flight to join her husband in P.E.I. when she got a call from her doctor’s office that would change the course of her life. At the other end of the line was a hematologist, […]

Kamloops man with incurable cancer running to raise funds and awareness The first step in Trudeau’s journey was to find out more about this little-known cancer of the plasma cells. While multiple myeloma is considered incurable, some treatments can improve a patient’s quality of life. “They call is suppression because It never ever leaves your […]