Staging is when a system is used to identify and describe how far a cancer has spread in your body. Knowing the stage of your multiple myeloma helps your physicians predict which treatments are most ...

For most people living with multiple myeloma, bone pain tops the list of symptoms. No wonder, given that the disease causes cancerous plasma cells to build up in bone marrow (the soft tissue in bones) ...

Discover the latest breakthroughs in multiple myeloma treatment, including CAR T-cell therapies and promising new options for ...

To Jagannath, cure means long periods of disease-free survival as defined by minimal residual disease (MRD) criteria, 10 -5 ...

Estimates based on the most recent data from the NCI's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program show that ...

Multiple myeloma is a chronic (long-term) blood cancer that affects plasma cells made in the bone marrow, which is spongy tissue found inside bones. While people with multiple myeloma can live for ...

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered biological differences in how multiple myeloma develops and progresses in men and in women. The ...

Histopathological image of multiple myoloma. Smear preparation of bone marrow aspirate stained with May-Grünwald-Giemsa procedure. It doest not represent a histopathologic image but essentially helps ...

Darzalex (daratumumab) is used for treating a blood cancer called multiple myeloma. Darzalex may be used to treat multiple myeloma that has never been treated, is relapsed, meaning the cancer came ...

No two cancers are the same. While most people know about cancer, when you get down to the disease level, each type is unique. Take blood cancers, for example: leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma ...

Multiple myeloma is a form of blood cancer you may never have heard of–and that makes sense, because it’s, thankfully, pretty rare. That said, if you’re one of the unlucky few (your average lifetime ...

Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, white blood cells that produce infection-fighting antibodies. Multiple myeloma is not hereditary, meaning it is not passed down ...