Use of dexamethasone may manage Tecvayli’s immune side effect: Study
The use of dexamethasone alone may successfully treat the immune side effect cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in people with relapsed or refractory multiple…
Myeloma
Myeloma overview
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.
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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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March’s Myeloma Action Month means sharing patient milestones
This year’s Myeloma Action Month (MAM), which is observed each March, is focused on celebrating and sharing patient milestones to help call…
High-risk genetic changes with myeloma tied to poorer outcomes
The presence of more than one high-risk genetic abnormality is associated with dramatically more aggressive multiple myeloma, a study reported. Its findings highlight the…
FDA decision on linvoseltamab in treating RRMM expected in July
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review an application from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals seeking the approval of linvoseltamab to treat…
Complete response to CAR T-cell therapy reported in RRMM patient
A first patient with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) treated with CT0590, Carsgen Therapeutics’ CAR T-cell therapy, showed a complete response to the…
Researchers generate plasma cell dataset to aid myeloma diagnosis
Researchers in Brazil have developed a large dataset of cells taken from the bone marrow of people with multiple myeloma (MM) and other blood…
