Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a rare type of blood cancer that starts in your plasma cells. Your plasma cells are a type of white blood cell inside your bone marrow, the ...

If you have multiple myeloma, your healthcare team will conduct further testing to determine the cancer’s stage. Staging refers to the process of determining how advanced a cancer is.

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a blood cancer that affects plasma cells in bone marrow. It’s a particularly insidious form of ...

Study reveals multiple high-risk genetic changes predict worse multiple myeloma outcomes across all treatments.

Saad Usmani, Chief of MSK's Myeloma Service, says there are far more treatment options for multiple myeloma today compared with just 20 years ago. Note: This story was originally published in 2022 and ...

Earlier stage lymphocytes contain much smaller amounts ... The warheads used in multiple myeloma treatment disrupt microtubules during mitosis. BMS is targeting the warhead directly to plasma ...

SkylineDx has published a new study marking a “significant advancement” in the understanding and identification of high-risk ...

An elderly patient who was initially suspected of having antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) was instead diagnosed with multiple myeloma, according to a case report ...

Bataille R; Boccadoro M; Klein B; Durie B; Pileri A Multiple myeloma (MM) staging procedures are still inadequate for detection of the optimal therapeutic procedure for an individual patient.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is on course to move its BCMA-targeting CAR-T therapy further up the treatment pathway in multiple myeloma ... available to earlier-stage myeloma patients.