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) ...

A team of researchers from the Translational Oncology Research Centre (TORC) of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), in collaboration with leading German universities, has developed a new biomaterial ...

A team of researchers has developed a new biomaterial with high potential in in the treatment of bone lesions or minimal residual disease in multiple myeloma patients. The findings showcase a ...

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

While it’s not as well-known as, say, leukemia or melanoma, multiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer in adults, according to the Cancer Research Institute. “Multiple myeloma is a cancer ...

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 ...

Patient-centered care in MM involves aligning treatment with evolving quality-of-life priorities, especially during remission.

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 ...

How Does Darzalex Faspro Work for Multiple Myeloma? Darzalex Faspro is a type of medicine called a monoclonal antibody that is also known as a targeted therapy or an immunotherapy. It works by ...

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 ...