Study Explores Challenges of Treating Myeloma in the Elderly
The diagnosis and management of myeloma in the very elderly is especially challenging, despite improvements in therapies. A review study, “Multiple myeloma in the very…
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MedImmune’s Antibody Therapy Seen to Effectively Reduce Cancer Stem Cells in Most Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients
A research team led by William Matsui, MD, and Carol Ann Huff, MD, with the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, has found that MedImmune’s novel MEDI-551 antibody treatment…
Documentary on Myeloma Supporters Who Climbed Kilimanjaro Premiered in Miami
Advocates working to raise awareness and funds for multiple myeloma successfully climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, and a documentary about the climb premiered last month at the Eden…
First Large-Scale Screening Aims to Prevent Myeloma Before Onset
A screening study — the largest of its kind for myeloma — hopes to find a way to prevent myeloma before it develops. The study, called iStopMM…
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