Multiple myeloma can feel unfamiliar and overwhelming at first, but today’s advances tell a much brighter story.
In this episode, Dr. Andrew Yee of Massachusetts General Hospital explains what myeloma is, how it’s diagnosed, and why new treatment options, from four-drug regimens to CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies, are transforming patient outcomes. With enthusiasm and relatable analogies, he highlights how patients may progress from periods of significant challenges to reaching a level of stability and well‑being that allows them to live fully. This conversation offers clarity, confidence, and real optimism for anyone navigating myeloma.
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- Multiple myeloma
- Amyloidosis
- Autologous stem cell transplantation
- CAR T-cell therapy
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Episode supported by AbbVie Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb; Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group; GSK plc.; Johnson & Johnson.
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