What is Multiple-Myeloma

Multiple myeloma (also known as MM, myeloma, plasma cell myeloma, or as Kahler's disease after Otto Kahler) is a type of cancer of plasma cells, immune system cells in bone marrow ...

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Add to My TreatmentsDexamethasoneDexamethasone is a synthetic member of the glucocorticoid class of hormones. It acts ... Read Reviews46 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsChemotherapyChemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day us... Read Reviews28 Members88%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsThalidomideThalidomide is a sedative, hypnotic, and anti-inflammatory medication. Thalidomide wa... Read Reviews28 Members90%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsVelcadeBortezomib (marketed as Velcade™ by Millennium Pharmaceuticals) is a "first-in-clas... Read Reviews19 Members82%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsRevlimidLenalidomide (initially known as CC-5013 and marketed as Revlimid® by Celgene) is a ... Read Reviews17 Members91%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsZometaZoledronate (zoledronic acid, marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zometa and R... Read Reviews15 Members93%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsArediaAredia (pamidronate) is used to prevent bone loss, and treat osteoporosis. It is also... Read Reviews9 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsVADVAD is a chemotherapy regimen for multiple myeloma. It uses the medications Vincrist... Read Reviews6 Members80%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsRadiotherapyRadiotherapy is commonly used for the treatment of malignant tumours (cancer), and ma... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsCyclophosphamideCyclophosphamide is a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent, used to treat various types ... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsBone Marrow TransplantBone marrow transplantation (BMT) or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) i... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsPrayerPrayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsPrednisonePrednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug which is usually taken orally and can b... Read Reviews1 Member100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsNexiumEsomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ul... Read Reviews1 Member100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsOxycodoneOxycodone is a very powerful and potentially addictive opioid analgesic medication sy... Read Reviews1 Member

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