Note: This column describes the author’s own experiences with a stem cell transplant. Not everyone will have the same response to treatment. Consult your doctor…
Hope is my Superpower - a Column by Gina Diamante
If you visit the official website of World Cancer Day, which was Feb. 4, the first thing you’ll see are giant block letters scrolling…
The title of my column is “Hope Is My Superpower.” In my efforts to bring hope to multiple myeloma patients, I try to focus…
Today, Jan. 26, is the first day of tax season here in the U.S. Last week, our accountant emailed her annual reminder to collect the…
Here’s a ray of hope from the American Cancer Society (ACS): Its recently released annual Cancer Statistics report noted that the five-year relative cancer…
We’re nearly two weeks into the new year and I’m wondering, how are your resolutions going? If your answer is, “Not so well,” take heart…
I’m writing this a few days after the end of ASH 2025, the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology. As I mentioned…
I often think about my mother at this time of year. Today, Dec. 15, would have been her 94th birthday. But I think about more…
In my first column, I wrote about how my myeloma diagnosis put me in a place I call the land of “I Don’t…
Women often play the role of caregiver. When our loved ones are sick or hurting, we’re the ones ladling out chicken soup, whether it’s for…
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