Categories Multiple Myeloma

Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib Elicits Encouraging Responses in BRAF V600E-Mutant Tumors

Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib Elicits Encouraging Responses in BRAF V600E-Mutant Tumors The combination of dabrafenib (Tafinlar) and trametinib (Mekinist) elicited favorable response rates in a mixed histology cohort of pretreated patients with solid tumors, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma whose tumors harbored a BRAF V600 mutation, meeting the primary end point of the NCI-MATCH EAY131-H trial.1 Results […]

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Categories Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson’s Disease

The most common form of the disease is called idiopathic parkinsonism and has no known cause. It has no known hereditary component, nor is it contagious. Parkinsonism affects women and men in equal proportions. There is also drug-induced parkinsonism, which is caused mostly by drugs to treat severe mental illness. This form of parkinsonism […]

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Categories Parkinson's Disease

All About Parkinson’s Disease

”; As Parkinson’s disease really affects movement and motor functions, that is the main place to look for signs and symptoms of the disease. It really affects the motor function of the body, and there are four motor symptoms that are considered the most important ones to look for in relation to this disease. Firstly, […]

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Categories Multiple Myeloma

What are plasma cell dyscrasias? | Hematologic System Diseases | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy

What are plasma cell dyscrasias? | Hematologic System Diseases | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy Created by Matthew McPheeters. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/nclex-rn/hematologic-system-diseases/rn-plasma-cell-dyscrasias/v/what-is-monoclonal-gammopathy-of-undetermined-significance-mgus?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=Nclex-rn Missed the previous lesson? https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/nclex-rn/hematologic-system-diseases/rn-leukemia/v/treatment-of-leukemia?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=Nclex-rn NCLEX-RN on Khan Academy: A collection of questions from content covered on the NCLEX-RN. These questions are available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License […]

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Categories Cancer

Breast Cancer in Men

Breast Cancer in Men Close Anatomy of the male breast. The nipple and areola are shown on the outside of the breast. The lymph nodes, fatty tissue, ducts, and other parts of the inside of the breast are also shown. © 2011 Terese Winslow LLC. U.S. Govt. has certain rights. Used with permission. Contact artist […]

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Categories Multiple Myeloma

Research Reflections: Braunstein Breaks Down Top ASCO 2020 Abstracts in Myeloma

Research Reflections: Braunstein Breaks Down Top ASCO 2020 Abstracts in Myeloma In our exclusive interview, Marc J. Braunstein, MD, PhD, provides perspective on data in the upfront and relapsed/refractory settings regarding the use of triplet and quadruplet regimens, novel agents, and cellular therapies. Welcome to a very special edition of OncLive® On Air! I’m your […]

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