High-risk multiple myeloma patients may benefit markedly from galinpepimut-S, an experimental immunotherapy from SELLAS Life Sciences, following autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT), according to recent…
Myeloma
Myeloma is a rare blood cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell normally responsible for producing antibodies that help fight off infectious pathogens and other threats.
While myeloma treatment can drive the disease into remission, sometimes for long periods of time, the cancer will often come back after a few months or years, and additional treatments will be needed.
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The communication between multiple myeloma cells and healthy bone marrow cells is an important step in disease progression, researchers have found, showing that multiple myeloma…
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is going to add its entire worth of genomic data to the Genomic Data Commons, a National Cancer…
Treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients with a combination of Kyprolis (carfilzomib), Alkeran (melphalan), and prednisone does not yield superior outcomes, compared to the triple combination of Velcade…
