Conventional Therapies for Multiple Myeloma

Non-Conventional Therapies For Multiple Myeloma

Explaining Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Never in the history of multiple myeloma has it been more important and as complicated explaining relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. The analysis linked below is both complete and difficult to absorb.

Infection and Multiple Myeloma

According to research, as many MM patients die from their cancer as die from infection. infection and multiple myeloma are both long-term challenges.  Both the cancer itself as well as immunotherapy damage

Surgery for Multiple Myeloma

While the vast majority of my blog posts focus on chemotherapy and radiation for MM, it is important to understand that surgery for multiple myeloma can also be central to managing MM. I experienced each

Who, What, Why in Multiple Myeloma???

A diagnosis of the rare, incurable blood cancer elicits questions about who, what, why in multiple myeloma? Though I’m not too enthusiastic about writing blog posts filled with statistics, I understand

Monitoring Your Multiple Myeloma

I wouldn’t call them “new tools” for  monitoring your multiple myeloma but I do think diagnostic testing referred to in the article below for the MM survivor has come along way over

Smoldering Multiple Myeloma Treatment Risks-

The opinion article below conveys a fascinating perspective of smoldering multiple myeloma treatment risks. In a day when more and more oncologists are encouraging SMM patients to undergo active therapy,

Newly Diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma? Start here.

Welcome to the club no one wants to join. A Multiple Myeloma diagnosis can be shocking. I hope that after spending some time with the information linked on this page, you will feel oriented in your

High Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (HR-SMM)

You’ve been diagnosed with High Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (HR-SMM). Your oncologist has told you about a clinical trial to treat HR-SMM that may slow your progression to full multiple myeloma. What

Transplant-INeligible Multiple Myeloma

All newly diagnosed myeloma patients are prescribed the standard-of-care MM therapy plan. Therefore, there are only two kinds of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) patients in this world. You are

Smoldering Multiple Myeloma Treatment

If you have been diagnosed with smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), is your goal to slow a diagnosis of multiple myeloma or is your goal to live as long a life with as high a quality of life as possible? Yes,