Conventional Myeloma Drug Approvals
“If In the last 16 years multiple myeloma has had 10 drugs approved. All of these drugs have had two things in common…” The content below about the rapid development of multiple myeloma
Continue readingFlaxseeds as Complementary Myeloma Therapy
Flaxseed has possible anticancer compounds called lignans, which are polyphenols that may help manage certain types of cancer, including breast cancer. (myeloma too?) Flaxseeds (FS) are fast, nutritious,
Continue readingMaitake, Shiitake and AHCC as Myeloma, HPV Therapy
Maitake, Shiitake and AHCC may all be able to kill human papillomavius (HPV). HPV increases the risk of myeloma. I’m taking mushrooms… The thread that winds through multiple myeloma (MM) and
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Cancer Coaching-A Different Kind of Second Opinion from a MM Survivor
The Multiple Myeloma Cancer Coaching Program will Give You The Information and Therapies you Need to Beat Myeloma This x-ray is how my skull looked after my second relapse. My oncologist told me that there
Continue readingSauna, Heart Health and Longevity
“Frequenting the sauna appears to be connected to a reduced risk of number of cardiovascular conditions including heart failure and coronary heart disease and ultimately lead to enhanced longevity…” The
Continue readingCancer Coaching-Heal Barrett’s Esophagus-GERD w/ out PPI (omneprazole)
Omneprazole-Proton-pump inhibitor-It can treat heartburn, a damaged (barrett’s esophagus), stomach ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Cancer Coach- I was diagnosed with Barrett’s
Continue readingGenetic Abnormalities in Myeloma- Cytogenetic Prognostic Index
“The cytogenetic PI improves the classification of newly diagnosed patients with MM in the high-risk group compared with current classifications.” An accurate diagnosis of a newly diagnosed
Continue readingSecondary Cancer Post Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Myeloma
“We describe baseline incidence and risk factors for new cancers (secondary cancer) in 4161 persons receiving autotransplants for multiple myeloma in the United States from 1990 to 2010″ I
Continue readingVRd as Myeloma Induction Do You Need an Autologous Stem Cell Transplant if MRD?
“Achieving and maintaining high-quality response is the treatment goal for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma…VRD is an effective and well-tolerated regimen for induction in NDMM” If
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Cytogenetics, Molecular Subtypes Explained
Multiple Myeloma survival varies depending upon a host of factors: the stage of disease, biology including cytogenetic abnormalities and response to therapy. When it comes to a diagnosis of multiple myeloma,
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