In a Community Case Forum in partnership with the North Carolina Oncology Association, Cristina Gasparetto, MD, discussed the CEPHEUS, IMROZ, and BENEFIT trials of treatment for transplant-ineligible ...

Here’s my take on myeloma-related studies that I’m excited about now and in the year ahead, with a focus on smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), newly diagnosed disease, and first relapse.

A five-year study has found that adding daratumumab (D) to the current standard-of-care triplet therapy bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) produced deeper and more durable minimal ...

It also may be ordered if you are experiencing symptoms specific to liver disease, kidney disease, or malnutrition. A phlebotomist is often responsible for performing the test. They withdraw blood ...

The topic of abortion restrictions and related impacts were addressed in multiple articles published ... regulations that included transvaginal ultrasound requirements, mandatory waiting periods ...

The point-of-care ultrasound technology that we had was really not sophisticated enough to be able to make accurate measurements and diagnosis of valvular heart disease. We could get a kind of a ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Clinical research suggests that combining a novel agent called navtemadlin with DNA-damaging chemotherapy for the treatment of glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer, could ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or 'the Pill') could also help reduce the risk of ovarian ...

How much do you actually know about your kidneys? We all have them -- or at least one and need the kidney to survive. These vital organs serve as your body's way of getting rid of waste and ...

Fibrosis has a key role in the progression of kidney disease and kidney failure. Here, the authors examine current options for targeting pro-fibrotic pathways, including the anti-fibrotic ...

For example, smoking causes most lung cancers. This provides an opportunity for prevention. With multiple myeloma, few cases are linked to risk factors that can be avoided, so there is no known way to ...