Myeloma

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For the first time researchers have identified genetic variations that influence a person’s chances of developing a type of blood cancer called multiple myeloma, according to a British study part-funded by Cancer Research UK.

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NICE has released guidance which recommends the drugs bortezomib and thalidomide as therapies for some patients with multiple myeloma.

A protein known to be linked to inflammation may play an important role in the progression of some human cancers, scientists have revealed.

Cancer Research UK scientists have for the first time shown that a controversial treatment is more effective than traditional chemotherapy for treating multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow.