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New Discovery Brings Hope to Treatment of Incurable Blood Cancer
July 16, 2010 — Multiple myeloma is one of the most common blood cancers, and at present considered to be incurable. Researchers now present a conceptually new model for the development and progression of multiple ... > full story -
New Myeloma Drug Shows Promise in Early Testing
June 7, 2010 — A drug designed to target cancerous plasma cells appears promising in treating multiple myeloma, a type of blood ... > full story -
African-Americans and Women Are Less Likely to Undergo Bone Marrow Transplantation, Study Finds
May 24, 2010 — African-Americans and women are less likely than Caucasians and men to undergo bone marrow transplantation to treat cancers of the blood, according to a new analysis. The study's results indicate ... > full story -
Drug in New Class of Targeted Therapies Shows Early Promise Against Blood-Related Cancers
May 19, 2010 — A Phase I clinical trial of SNS-032, one of the first in a new class of drugs that inhibit cyclin-dependent kinases, demonstrated the drug's safety and potential clinical action against advanced ... > full story -
Vertebroplasty: Integral to Treating Back Pain in Blood Marrow Cancer Patients
March 15, 2010 — Treating non-osteoporotic compression fractures in patients with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer, shows that the use of vertebroplasty -- a minimally invasive treatment performed by interventional ... > full story -
Spinal Cement May Provide Real Support for Cancer Patients
January 12, 2010 — New technologies used to repair spinal fractures could soon be helping patients suffering from the bone marrow cancer multiple ... > full story -
Multiple Myeloma Patients Experience High Response Rate With New 3-Drug Combination
December 6, 2009 — A new three-drug combination has shown in a phase 1/2 clinical trial that it is a "highly effective regimen" in the treatment of patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of white ... > full story -
'Treason' By Immune System Cells Aids Growth Of Multiple Myeloma
October 5, 2009 — Scientists have found that multiple myeloma cancer cells thwart many of the drugs used against them by causing nearby cells to turn traitor -- to switch from defending the body against disease to ... > full story -
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Multiple Sclerosis Research
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Common Blood Disorder May Not Be Linked To As Many Serious Diseases
August 25, 2009 — A symptomless blood disorder, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, known as MGUS, is not linked to as many serious diseases as previously thought. This finding may save patients from ... > full story -
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Multiple Sclerosis Research
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Possible Genetic Links Between Environmental Toxins And Multiple Myeloma
August 13, 2009 — Several SNPs associated with bone disease in myeloma have been identified. Several of these SNPs are believed to be associated with toxin metabolism and/or DNA repair. Although these findings are ... > full story
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