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A few weeks ago, I wrote about the annual challenge I face during the season of Lent: the temptation of Thin Mints. The Thin…
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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Recently, I’ve observed a new type of quietness between my mum and me. It is not the usual silence that arises after a myeloma…
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A European Medicines Agency (EMA) panel has recommended approval of a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) version of Sarclisa (isatuximab), an approved myeloma treatment sold by Sanofi. The…
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I just had my quarterly tuneup and oil change — not for my car, though. For me. Just like a car needs regular maintenance, a…
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I had asked my mum a simple question about her lunch, but what came back at me made me question why I had ever decided…
Most doctors who treat multiple myeloma expect that CAR T-cell therapies will soon became the standard first-line treatment, according to new research from…
