Because Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a chronic (or long-lasting) disease that is also progressive (meaning that it worsens over time), people living with MM may...
Multiple Myeloma Changes Your Cell’s Genetic Makeup How Multiple Myeloma Starts Multiple Myeloma is cancer of a type of immune cell called a plasma cell....
Genetically using a person’s own immune cells to target cancer appears to virtually kill multiple myeloma, a blood cancer being diagnosed more frequently, according to an...
Multiple myeloma, a blood cancer related to leukemia and lymphoma, can’t be cured, although treatments that slow its spread do exist. Symptoms of the disease...
This blood cancer is twice as likely to strike African Americans Cheryl Boyce, a health-care advocate, had heard of multiple myeloma, but the disease was...
If you’re looking for a standard treatment for multiple myeloma—a cancer that’s more likely to affect you if you’re African American, older than 65 and...