Categories Multiple Myeloma

Managing multiple myeloma patients with del(17p)

Managing multiple myeloma patients with del(17p) Rakesh Popat, BSc, MBBS, MRCP, FRCPath, PhD, University College London Hospitals, London, UK, outlines treatment options for patients with multiple myeloma with 17p deletion, highlighting key clinical trials. Numerous studies have demonstrated that this patient population has a poorer prognosis compared to other patients with multiple myeloma. The HOVON-65/GMMG-HD4 […]

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Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma | Diagnosis, Initial Treatment | ASCT, Maintenance Therapy, Goals

Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma | Diagnosis, Initial Treatment | ASCT, Maintenance Therapy, Goals In the first section, hosted by Craig E. Cole, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing, Lansing, Michigan, we discuss the diagnosis and initial treatment of multiple myeloma. In the […]

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What are the symptoms of Myeloma | Signs of Multiple Myeloma || Explained by Dr. Manish Singhal

What are the symptoms of Myeloma | Signs of Multiple Myeloma || Explained by Dr. Manish Singhal What are the symptoms of multiple myeloma? The symptoms of multiple myeloma vary depending on the person. Initially, symptoms may not be noticeable. However, as the disease progresses, most people will experience at least one of four major […]

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Multiple Myeloma: A Patient Perspective

Multiple Myeloma: A Patient Perspective James Bond shares his experience being diagnosed with, treated for, and living with multiple myeloma, and his wife Kathleen shares her tips for being a caregiver for a multiple myeloma patient. Recorded for the 2022 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Multiple Myeloma Patient Education Symposium. For more information, visit: https://www.dana-farber.org/multiple-myeloma-program/

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A deeper look at the genomics of multiple myeloma

A deeper look at the genomics of multiple myeloma Mohamad Mohty, MD, PhD, Saint-Antoine Hospital, Paris, France, discusses the need to better understand the genomics of multiple myeloma, and the benefit of observing disease progression from early stage monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) to symptomatic multiple myeloma. Dr Mohty also mentions the growing field […]

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