Multiple Myeloma
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Improving the efficacy of etoposide
after treatment with etoposide Credit: CNIO A compound that interferes with the cell cycle can increase the antineoplastic effects of etoposide,...
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Technique could improve assessment of MM patients
the WB-DWI scans Photo courtesy of the Institute of Cancer Research A novel imaging technique could improve care for patients with multiple...
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Physical activity may cut death risk in male cancer survivors
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ACA exchanges limiting for patients with blood cancers, report suggests
Credit: CDC A new report suggests that many health plans in the insurance exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will impose high...
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Compound active against a range of cancers
expressing NFAT3c-GFP A little-studied chemical compound has “wide and potent” anticancer activity, investigators have reported in Cancer Cell....
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Study reveals ‘widespread’ genetic heterogeneity in MM
MM patient, represented as different colored cells Credit: Lauren Solomon Results of a new study suggest the genetic landscape of multiple...
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Interventions can ease insomnia in cancer patients
Credit: RelaxingMusic A new study suggests cancer patients struggling with insomnia can choose between 2 behavioral interventions to obtain...
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Leukemia is leading cause of cancer death among young Americans
receiving chemotherapy Credit: Rhoda Baer Leukemia is the leading cause of cancer death in the US for men under 40 and women aged 20 and younger...
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Renal failure in multiple myeloma
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FDA approves pomalidomide for MM
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for the immunomodulatory agent pomalidomide (Pomalyst) to treat...