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Drug Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Myeloma Center

There are a number of drug therapies beneficial to patients with multiple myeloma. Some drugs may be used alone, in combination with each other, or in combination with chemotherapy drugs. The drug or drugs used depends on each individual patient and conversations with their doctor about the cancer stage, patient age, kidney function, and overall health.

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Treating Multiple Myeloma with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

WEBPhysicians at the Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Multiple Myeloma Center facilitate and conduct stem cell transplants for our patients since we are the most …

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Chemotherapy Myeloma Center

WEBCisplatin is a platinum-containing chemotherapy agent used to treat many types of cancer, including myeloma. Cisplatin affects cellular components in the body that are harmful to …

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Myeloma, the Flu and You Myeloma Center

WEBMyeloma is a blood cancer that forms in the bone marrow in which a type of white blood cells called plasma cells becomes abnormal, impacting the cells’ ability to make …

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Amyloidosis Signs and Symptoms Myeloma Center

WEBSigns and SymptomsSome individuals with amyloidosis experience symptoms and others do not until the condition is more advanced. Signs and symptoms vary depending on …

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About Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis, and Other Plasma Cell …

WEBMultiple myeloma, amyloidosis, and other plasma cell disorders form in blood cells in the body called plasma cells. Healthy plasma cells make antibodies to help fight off …

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Staying Active and Safe with Multiple Myeloma Myeloma Center

WEBStaying Active and Safe with Multiple Myeloma. Physical activity offers a host of bodily benefits, including but not limited to increased strength and ease of …

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High-Cutoff Hemodialysis to Treat Kidney Damage

WEBDr. Ruben Niesvizky, Weill Cornell Medicine Myeloma Center Director, and Dr. Kenar Jhaveri, nephrologist and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Kidney …

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Basic and Translational Research Myeloma Center

WEBTranslational research is a way of thinking about and conducting scientific research to make the results of research applicable to medicine. This form of investigation is used to …

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Research Updates from the 2018 Meeting of the American Society …

WEBEach year, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition convenes over 25,000 clinicians and scientists from around the world to discuss the …

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Drug Therapies for Amyloidosis Myeloma Center

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Health-Related Quality-of-Life Results From the Open-Label, …

WEBTitle: Health-Related Quality-of-Life Results From the Open-Label, Randomized, Phase III ASPIRE Trial Evaluating Carfilzomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone Versus …

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Alternative Treatments for Multiple Myeloma: Friend or Foe

WEBEating a balanced diet consisting of fruits and vegetables, protein, unsaturated fats from sources like fish, nuts and seeds is especially important for all cancer patients. Many …

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Carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for relapsed …

WEBHome; About Us Toggle About Us menu options. Our Team; For Patients Toggle For Patients menu options. About Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis, and Other Plasma Cell …

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At the Doctor's Office Myeloma Center

WEBOur team consists of a number of team members you may see, or who work behind the scenes, to ensure everyone receives the best possible care. To make an appointment or …

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Support Groups and Helpful Links Myeloma Center

WEBSupport for Myeloma PatientsThe Weill Cornell Medicine Myeloma Center holds free myeloma support group meetings virtually the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from …

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Community-Based Phase IIIB Trial of Three UPFRONT Bortezomib …

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2016 American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Presentation

WEBIn myeloma, there are numerous choices for therapy. We recommend treatments based on the risk level of the disease. Patients are divided into two groups, standard risk and high …

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Daratumumab, Pomalidomide and Dexamethasone (DPd) in …

WEBThe purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of this combination of drugs in light chain (AL) amyloidosis which has relapsed or become refractory to other treatments.

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