I have quite a lot of friends who are caregivers like me. Every day and night, they provide care, attention, and company to their patients,…
Myeloma
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved label updates for two Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) CAR T-cell therapies, both for the treatment…
There is an unspoken rule that seems to apply to all cancer caregivers. It goes something like this: You should always be serious, present, and…
Linvoseltamab, now branded as Lynozyfic, has received accelerated approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating adults with relapsed or refractory…
I have 27 browser tabs open on my laptop and 33 on my phone. They range from grocery lists with foods low in sodium to…
A European Medicines Agency committee has recommended that Sarclisa (isatuximab), used in combination with standard-of-care medications, be approved for the treatment of adults newly…
The word “caregiver” usually conjures up images of hands-on support: providing comfort, helping out with everyday tasks, and managing medications. However, for those of us…
A European Medicines Agency (EMA) committee recommended that Darzalex (daratumumab) given as an under-the-skin injection be approved for people with smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM)…
I still remember what happened in 2022 after my mother received her myeloma diagnosis. I was sitting by her side in the hospital room.
Most people with hard-to-treat multiple myeloma who were given a combination treatment of Talvey (talquetamab-tgvs) and Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv) in a clinical trial were alive…
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