Blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, disproportionately affect Black Americans. According to Dr. Ruemu Birhiray, ... Read More
Multiple Myeloma (Advanced)
How Do I Know If My Multiple Myeloma Treatment Is Working?
If you’ve been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, you already know how overwhelming it can feel. You’re expected to make treatment ... 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
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
Do You Have the Right Genes for This Multiple Myeloma Treatment?
Genetic tests can show which patients with the blood cancer multiple myeloma should respond to targeted therapy, a new study finds. A ... Read More
Which Contraceptive Is Right for You? 4 Things to Consider
With so much information online and an overwhelming number of contraceptive options available, choosing the right method can feel daunting. ... 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
Recurrent Multiple Myeloma: Strategies To Improve Treatment
Multiple myeloma (MM), for patients and their loved ones, can be a challenging illness to live with. To see loved ones in pain and suffering ... Read More
STUDY: Blood Purification Process May Treat Multiple Myeloma
Researchers are looking into a blood purification process that could potentially treat multiple myeloma and other cancerous ... Read More
Low Household Income & Poor Education Decrease Multiple Myeloma Survival Rate, Study Says
The chance of surviving multiple myeloma may boil down to sociodemographic factors such as household income and education, according to a ... Read More