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2. Multiple myeloma - Wikipedia

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   A 2016 study concluded that stem cell transplant is the preferred treatment for multiple myeloma. [107] There are two types of stem cell transplants to treat multiple myeloma. [108] In autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) – the patient's stem cells are collected from the patient's blood. The patient is given high-dose ...

3. POEMS syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of patients with this POEMS syndrome variant who have evidence of bone lesions and/or myeloma proteins are the same as those for POEMS syndrome patients. In the absence of these features, treatment with rituximab , a monoclonal antibody preparation directed against B cells bearing the CD20 antigen, or siltuximab , a monoclonal ...

4. AL amyloidosis - Wikipedia

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   AL amyloidosis is caused by the deposition of abnormal antibody free light chains. The abnormal light chains are produced by monoclonal plasma cells, and, although AL amyloidosis can occur without diagnosis of another disorder, it is often associated with other plasma cell disorders, such as multiple myeloma and Waldenström's macroglobulinemia. [6]

5. What is multiple myeloma? House Majority Leader Steve ... - AOL

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   No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise announced his diagnosis with multiple myeloma Tuesday. What is this rare blood cancer?

6. Isatuximab - Wikipedia

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   Isatuximab, sold under the brand name Sarclisa, is a monoclonal antibody (mAb) medication for the treatment of multiple myeloma. [6] [4]The most common side effects include neutropenia (low levels of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell), infusion reactions, pneumonia (infection of the lungs), upper respiratory tract infection (such as nose and throat infections), diarrhoea and bronchitis ...

7. Multiple myeloma gets new attention after Bruce ... - AOL

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   “Myeloma treatment is a marathon,” said Dr. Manni Mohyuddin, a multiple myeloma specialist at the University of Utah’s Huntsman Cancer Institute. “This isn’t cancer that you can ...