(HealthDay News) — Genetic tests can show which patients with the blood cancer multiple myeloma should respond to targeted therapy, a new ... Read More
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Why This Multiple Myeloma Survivor Advocates for Clinical Trials
Black Americans have historically been misrepresented in the medical industry, often subjected to unequal treatment and exclusion from ... Read More
A Black Hematologist Shares How We Can Improve Outcomes For Blood Cancer Patients
Blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, disproportionately affect Black Americans. According to Dr. Ruemu Birhiray, ... Read More
A Clinical Trial Leads to the Approval of a Crucial Multiple Myeloma Treatment
The FDA has approved a drug combo for treating multiple myeloma. Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj (Darzalex Faspro) in combination with ... Read More
Medical Mistrust Continues to Keep Black Americans Out of Clinical Trials
A new study published in Cancer Medicine highlights the persistent issue of medical mistrust among Black people, particularly regarding ... Read More
Myeloma Disproportionately Impacts Black Patients
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society empowers Black Communities with free educational outreach and enhanced access to care. In 2017, an ... Read More
Starting Chemotherapy? Here’s What You Can Expect.
When most people hear the word “Cancer” they automatically think death sentence! Cancer is something no one wants to experience, but you ... Read More
Best Treatments for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma Patients
Brought to you in partnership with the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation If you have recently had a multiple myeloma relapse, hope is ... Read More
Can Your Child Develop Multiple Myeloma from Toxins in Your Home Furnishings?
Researchers have found, children who live in homes with vinyl flooring and flame-retardant furniture have higher levels of potentially ... Read More
Farm Workers Who Use Pesticides Likely To Develop Blood Disorder, Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma is a rare cancer, yet blacks are twice as likely to be diagnosed with multiple myeloma than whites. The most at-risk ... Read More
Obesity May Be Linked To Increased Risk Of Multiple Myeloma
If you’re looking for more motivation to keep the excess weight off, look to these two words: multiple myeloma. Researchers recently ... Read More
How Do You Know If You Have Multiple Myeloma?
BlackDoctor.org's "Ask the Expert" series brings the nation's leading health experts directly to viewers. In this video, Dr. Craig Cole, ... Read More