Multiple myeloma causes lytic or osteolytic lesions, which are areas of damage caused by cancerous plasma cells blocking normal bone growth. While painful, they can be managed. Multiple myeloma is ...

Pāpāmoa father-of-four Blair Harrison was diagnosed with multiple myeloma after experiencing extreme back pain. The 54-year-old has had a ‘good response’ to treatment and is in ‘partial ...

More recently, doctors have added a number of other criteria that may separate asymptomatic multiple myeloma from the active kind. These criteria include: There are at least 60 percent plasma ...

A new four-drug combination is highly effective and safe in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, according to data presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical ...

CARVYKTI is an option for multiple myeloma patients when traditional cancer treatments are no longer effective. “It utilizes the patient’s own immune cells to act against the cancer cells ...

Significant advances in treatment paradigms for multiple myeloma (MM) have been seen recently, with over 14 treatments approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past decade alone. 1 ...

Multiple myeloma is considered incurable, but a third of patients in a Johnson & Johnson clinical trial have lived without detectable cancer for years after facing certain death.

ORLANDO — A high-fiber, plant-based dietary intervention and nutritional counseling improved several risk factors for multiple myeloma, a study presented at the annual NUTRITION meeting showed ...

Results from a new clinical trial suggest that a high-fiber plant-based diet could benefit patients at risk of developing multiple myeloma, the second most common type of blood cancer. The study ...