Multiple myeloma

...unrelated donor transplant programs in the world. Loyola physicians have performed more than 2,500 transplants for patients with such cancers as leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Patients receive high-dose chemotherapy and/or...

In this article: Cancer, Loyola University Medical Center, and Chicago

...$6.8 million in the fight against leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma. Myeloma took the life of Kate's mother, Anne Cagney, last year. Like many people pedaling up these hills, Kate was doing this bike ride both as a tribute...

In this article: Lake Tahoe, Leukemia, California, Nevada, Oxygen, and Cancer

...stem cell mobilization prior to bone marrow transplantation. Modulation of CXCR4 activity may also be useful in treating a variety of cancers such as leukemia and multiple myeloma. Potency and specificity criteria were achieved for...

In this article: GPCR, Cxcr4, Genzyme, Boston, HealthCare Ventures, TVM Capital, Trademark, and Leukemia

...Cancer Investment Research and Education Act of 2001. This bill increased research and education on blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. Today, stem cells from cord blood treat several of these types of...

In this article: Ted Kennedy, Cancer, National Institutes of Health, Education Act, Leukemia, and Breast cancer

CD38 and CD138 are expressed at high levels. Plasmacytoma, multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia and plasma cell leukemia are malignant neoplasms ("cancer") of the plasma cells. Multiple myeloma is frequently identified because...

In this article: CD38, CD45, MHC II, Leukemia, Common variable immunodeficiency, Plasmacytoma, Peptide, Interleukin-6 receptor, and Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

...bigger than any personal goal I had set. As a hematology-oncology nurse at Rush Medical Center, I see my patients hurt every day as leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma sap their energy and spirit. During their most fragile moments -- as...

In this article: Charlotte, Leukemia, Chicago, Bank of America, New Year's Eve, Concussion, Migraine, and Loyola University Chicago

...for exposure and effect. Benzene causes chromosomal aberrations in the peripheral blood leukocytes and bone marrow explaining the higher incidence of leukemia and multiple myeloma caused by chronic exposure. These aberrations can be...

In this article: Benzene, Toluene, Hydrocarbon, Friedrich August Kekule, Hydrogen, Derivative, Carbon, Cancer, Xylene, and Electron

...resources for treatment. He has also worked to improve access to colon cancer screenings and has supported research and education related to blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Recognizing that smoking is...

In this article: Cancer, Mina J. Bissell, Medal of Honor, Huntsman, Breast cancer, American Cancer Society, and Huntsman Corporation

...for several Australian servicemen suffering from two specific conditions, leukemia (except lymphatic leukemia) and the rare blood disorder multiple myeloma. One author suggests that the resettlement and denial of aboriginal access to their...

In this article: Maralinga, Plutonium, Uranium, Cobalt, Cancer, South Australia, Beryllium, and Operation Buffalo