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Category Archives for Multiple Myeloma Diagnostic Criteria
What is Stage 3 Multiple Myeloma?
What is stage 3 Multiple Myeloma? What qualifies as stage 3 MM? What are the symptoms of stage 3 MM? How worried should I be if I’ve been diagnosed with stage 3 multiple myeloma? Hi David- Within
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Staging- CTC
“Evaluation of CTCs in PB outperformed quantification of BM PCs. The detection of ≥ 0.01% CTCs could be a new risk factor in novel multiple myeloma staging systems for patients with transplant-eligible
Continue readingMagnesium- Dementia
“In a study of more than 9,500 men and women, the highest or lowest levels of magnesium appeared to increase the chances for dementia by as much as 30 percent” It’s easy for researchers
Continue readingPediatric Cancer- Chemo-Induced Heart, Brain
“Eight of 10 pediatric cancer survivors had abnormal findings on brain, heart, and bone images, including six patients with and two patients without clinical symptoms.” Though the study linked
Continue readingFamilial Myeloma Survivor Increases Your Risk of MM
“The study published online today in Blood offers the first evidence that such familial risks exist across the spectrum of hematologic malignancies (MM).” Second only to “Why did I get
Continue readingMyeloma, Cancer, Genetic Markers, Risk
Genetic Markers may Signal an Increased Risk of Cancer. At the Same Time Nutrition, Supplementation and Lifestyle Can Reduce your Risk of the same Cancer… I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in
Continue readingWhat African-Americans Need to Know about Myeloma
Incidence and mortality of multiple myeloma are 2-fold among Blacks than Whites…Age-adjusted incidence in African-Americans 9.5 per 100,000 per year and 4.1 per 100,00 per year in whites. While multiple
Continue readingChemosensitivity Testing Improves Treatment of Leukemia
“A paper in the peer-reviewed journal Leukemia & Lymphoma showed that overall survival improved 250+ percent in leukemia patients when doctors used a chemosensitivity test to help determine treatment.” As
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