Vickar Foundation Donates $2M for Oncology and Blood Disorders Research
The Kerry and Simone Vickar Family Foundation has…
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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Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy Failed to Gain Upper Hand in Relapsed, Refractory Myeloma in Study
A new type of dendritic cell-based immunotherapy triggered an…
Targeting Genetic Alterations in Multiple Myeloma May Suppress Tumor Growth, Study Suggests
Changes in gene activity in the DNA of multiple…
Janssen and BMS to Test Darzalex, Opdivo Combo in Multiple Myeloma and Solid Tumors
Janssen Biotech and Bristol-Myers Squibb will collaborate in a…
Myeloma Triple Combo Treatment Found Superior to Standard Therapy in Phase 3 Trial
Adding the proteasome inhibitor Velcade (bortezomib) to the standard therapy…
Myeloma Resistance to Proteasome Inhibitors May Boost Sensitivity to Other Drug Classes
Researchers have discovered a mechanism underlying the development of…
