This article was originally posted on Stuff Around 21,000 Kiwis are living with blood cancer. Symptoms can be difficult to recognise, and experts...
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Myeloma Research Review – Issue 39
Welcome to issue 39 of Multiple Myeloma Research Review. This issue’s selection includes research reporting that switching elderly intermediate-fit...
Newsletter: Winter 2021
Dear AllWe are now certainly in the grip of a cold winter with many parts of the country experiencing significant snow conditions. I imagine that...
CANCELLED: National Patient Seminar – 13 November 2021
CANCELLED - date to be reviewed in 2022 At this stage the Myeloma National Patient Seminar due to be held on Saturday 13th November 2021 at the...
Distress doubles for blood cancer patients during pandemic
This article was originally published on The Limbic Patients with blood cancer – including leukaemia, myeloma, and lymphoma – experience higher...
Distress doubles for blood cancer patients during pandemic
Patients with blood cancer – including leukaemia, myeloma, and lymphoma – experience higher psychological distress from risk of COVID-19 infection...
Isatuximab another string in the bow for management of RRMM
This article was originally posted on The Limbic Addition of isatuximab to carfilzomib–dexamethasone has been hailed “a new standard of care” for...
Wellington Patient Meeting 1 July
UPCOMING PATIENT MEETING You're invited to join us at our next Wellington Patient Meeting Thursday 1st July 2021, 5pm BNZ Partners Centre, Level 10,...
International Myeloma Working Group risk stratification model for smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM)
Smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) is an asymptomatic precursor state of multiple myeloma (MM). Recently, MM was redefined to include biomarkers...
Treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma: recommendations from the International Myeloma Working Group
This Policy Review presents the International Myeloma Working Group’s clinical practice recommendations for the treatment...
Donna’s Advice to Multiple Myeloma Patients
This article was originally posted on Cure Donna gives advice to other multiple myeloma patients about what she has learned from living with this...
Haematologist slams ‘treatment lottery’ for amyloidosis patients
Australian patients with amyloidosis face a lottery where they may be denied effective medication depending on how strictly their physician...