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A new class of drugs that activate a protein in cells’ endoplasmic reticulum may be used as an adjuvant therapy to treat B-cell malignancies, according to the…
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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Researchers at Buffalo, New York-based Roswell Park Cancer Institute revealed that knocking down individual RabGTPases (Rab) proteins in myeloma cells was sufficient to disrupt the trafficking of…
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Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in collaboration with other institutions, identified a gene called TJP1 that could help predict which…
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Takeda Pharmaceutical has published promising data from the TOURMALINE-MM1 Phase 3 clinical trial of patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma (MM), treated with the combination…
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The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) has announced new funding for the first comprehensive screening study that aims to prevent myeloma before it develops. The funded study, titled “iStopMM (Iceland…
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A preliminary clinical study at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center demonstrated that antibody treatment could decrease by half the number of cancer stem cells, which…
