Treating multiple myeloma with a Darzalex (daratumumab)-based combination may lead to a faster and longer-lasting response than a standard combination regimen using lenalidomide (sold…
Myeloma
I catch myself smiling at a funny video on my phone while waiting in line at the pharmacy. Almost immediately, I feel a pang of…
Two clinical trials evaluating cemsidomide — an oral therapy candidate from C4 Therapeutics (C4T) that aims to limit cancer growth — in people with…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted conditional approval to iberdomide, an oral medication to be used in combination with an antibody-based…
Remember my great plans to go walking regularly to combat chemo fog? “The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men / Gang aft agley,” wrote…
I stand at the kitchen counter chopping vegetables for soup and hear my mum sigh from the living room. One might wonder how I can…
When glucose is scarce, fat cells can produce beta-OHB, a molecule that helps myeloma cells survive metabolic stress, a new study found. The study,…
I sometimes find inspiration for this column in surprising places. Tonight, I found it at the movie theater, during a showing of “Spider-Man:…
An international group of researchers is teaming up to develop a myeloma treatment that harnesses the cancer-killing abilities of natural killer (NK) cells. As…
I stand in the pharmacy aisle holding a packet of painkillers and feel time split in two. In one version, this is just a simple…
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