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A cancer diagnosis is overwhelming and accompanied with high degrees of stress and confusion related to survival, current & future treatments, and managing finance related to those treatments. Moreover, there is heightened anxiety about continu
Currently, very little is known about the impact of COVID-19 on reproduction and pregnancy. But as the COVID 19 pandemic began to affect lives around the world, out of an abundance of caution, the ASRM task force released a mandate on March 17t
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is one of foremost health concerns in the world between all cancers and the loads are growing in several nations. The GI cancer umbrella includes esophageal, gastric, hepatocellular, pancreatic, small bowel, bile du
Is the new practice of social distancing or reducing close physical proximity with others contributing to another deadly epidemic, that of social isolation and loneliness? As the world grapples with COVID-19, the population worldwide is escalat
COVID 19 is now a global pandemic.The cases of coronavirus are increasing rapidly across the world with the count crossing 246,005 globally and increasing every day. The virus, which originated from China, has rapidly spread to about 160 countr
CLR 131 is a targeted small-molecule that is being developed for the treatment of myeloma and lymphoma, as well as pediatric and head & neck cancers. It works by delivering a radioactive, toxic compound directly to tumor cells, while limiting e
Brain tumors can be among the most challenging cancers to treat. The blood-brain barrier, a natural defense mechanism that shields the brain from harm can also prevent cancer treatments from reaching tumors. However, immunotherapy, precision me
Soaring costs of infertility treatments and preservation burn holes in the pockets of patients already dealing with the emotional upheavals of it. Insurance coverage for infertility treatment is scarce and confusing, and is important to thoroug
The 62nd ASH (American Society of Hematology) annual meeting was held in early December 2019. We are talking to Dr Shaji Kumar about new research presented at ASH, including disease-specific treatment update on multiple myeloma and the role of
Psoriasis is one of the most common skin ailments, affecting about 2 percent of the population, across gender, age or socioeconomic status. The impact of this autoimmune skin condition goes much deeper with raised cardiovascular risk, inflammat
PCOS is a little understood life changing syndrome. What we know about PCOS are the disturbing symptoms it creates in our bodies, but we only know the tip of the iceberg when it comes to reasons behind why these symptoms occur. Moreover, almost
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women (although men can get it too). Some breast cancers are driven by inherited mutations while most are sporadic, driven by unknown causes or by environmental or behavioral factors like obesit
Multiple myeloma is a heterogenous plasma cell disorder that contains a small fraction of clonogenic stem cells, just like many other cancers. Although the exact nature and biological properties of these cells remain elusive, multiple myeloma s
Recently, the FDA approved a new cancer drug called Selinexor. This drug has been found to be successful in treating multiple myeloma in patients who have exhausted all other existing treatment options. Selinexor works on a different mechanism
Recently, the FDA approved a new cancer drug called Selinexor. This drug has been found to be successful in treating multiple myeloma in patients who have exhausted all other existing treatment options. Selinexor works on a different mechanism
Nearly all patients with multiple myeloma first develop one of its precursor conditions. People with these conditions do not have any symptoms, and they are told to watch and wait to see if they develop multiple myeloma. Currently, there are no
Precision medicine is an emerging approach in cancer treatment and prevention. It is a shift away from a one-size-fits-all approach and requires sharing of information across research settings and community. Precision Medicine's central princip
Plasma cell disorders like multiple myeloma, plasmacytoma, smoldering myeloma, MGUS … are diseases in which the body makes too many plasma cells. These disorders have different symptoms, treatments, and prognoses.The myeloma panel is talking
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema is a chronic skin condition that is estimated to affect between 10-20% of children but often appears in adults as well, particularly the elderly. Although there is no known cure for atopic dermatitis, fla
Intro call with Dr. Craig Hofmeister from Winship Cancer Institute.
ASCO 2019 concluded on June 4th and we are excited about Multiple Myeloma updates from the largest gathering of oncologists, researchers and health professionals. The myeloma panel is talking to Dr. Joseph Mikhael, Professor, Applied Cancer Res
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer. Several types of immunotherapy are used to treat cancer. These treatments either re-engineer the immune cells or empower them to launch an attack on the ca
Endometriosis is a debilitating condition in which tissues similar to uterine tissue are found outside of the uterus, most often in the pelvic cavity and on surrounding organs, causing chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and many other symptoms.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, there will be more than 100,000 new cases of colon cancer and more than 44,000 rectal cancer cases diagnosed in 2019. Colorectal cancer may cause ove
Eating disorders (ED) are serious and sometimes fatal illnesses that cause the sufferers to become obsessed with food, body weight and shape, and severely disturb their eating behaviour. Common eating disorders include binge eating disorder, bu
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