Cancer Types

Myeloma

Treatment Is Waiting

For patients with chronic blood cancers, the early intervention mantra of cancer does not always apply.

by Sue Rochman
Yesterday & Today

Taking Her Place

Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman nominated for vice president on a major-party ticket, used her political prowess to advocate for women's equality. In 1998, she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.

by Sharlene George
Forward Look

African-Americans at Higher Risk for Multiple Myeloma

Researchers aim to identify possible reasons.

by Sue Rochman

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Cancer Talk

After caring for her husband during his cancer treatment, Miriam Díaz-Gilbert was prepared to face her DCIS diagnosis.

by Miriam Díaz-Gilbert

Reports on breast density inform women of their status but raise questions about what to do next.

by Robin Roenker

Giving immunotherapy drugs as injections, rather than intravenously, means patients can spend less time in the hospital or treatment center.

by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore

Challenges in developing and studying treatments call for new ways of thinking about cancer research.

by Eric Fitzsimmons

From the AACR

AACR IO: Revolutionizing Treatment through Immunotherapy

The AACR’s immuno-oncology meeting brings together the leading experts in immunotherapy to accelerate progress in cancer science and medicine.
A New Resource Provides a Sanctuary for Black TNBC Patients

The Black TNBC Sanctuary was created to help Black women with triple-negative breast cancer get answers about their diagnosis and care.

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Dr. Humberto M. Guiot: Targeting Pancreatic Cancer in a Community-Based Clinical Trial