Donna Lombardi was diagnosed five years ago and reached out after chief meteorologist Roger Griswold shared his diagnosis.

Clinical trial led by UAB researcher supports approval of new, potentially curative treatment for multiple myeloma ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson‘s JNJ Tecvayli in combination with Darzalex ...

How Does Multiple Myeloma Impact the Kidneys? Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of immune cell found in bone marrow. Healthy plasma cells make proteins called antibodies to fight ...

Lower regulatory T cells (Tregs) at diagnosis in patients with multiple myeloma were linked to early relapse and may indicate functional high-risk status (FHR). FHR patients experience aggressive ...

Commonly prescribed heart medications, including statins and diuretics, do not negatively affect the survival of ...

Most patients present with asymptomatic, early disease but are found to have abnormal blood and/or urine tests that lead to the diagnosis. In asymptomatic patients, laboratory findings, including ...

The blood cancer multiple myeloma, which involves infection-fighting plasma cells in the bone marrow, affects only about 1% of all cancers -- predominantly individuals over age 65. The disease ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer affecting plasma cells, causing abnormal antibody production and bone damage. Diagnosis involves blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, imaging, and genetic analysis to ...

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 ...