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How blood cancer patients can practice sun safety in the summer

Student trailblazers, part 1: Enterprising teen engineers new way to deliver cancer treatment

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Why our health equity grants are more important than ever before

5 Reasons why I’m grateful for LLS Volunteers

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Using the power of social media to reach Spanish-speaking communities

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How the ACA saved me and other young cancer patients

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Balancing fiscal responsibility with saving and improving lives

Multiple myeloma, also known as myeloma, is a type of bone marrow cancer. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue at the centre of some bones that produces the body`s blood cells. It`s called multiple myeloma as the cancer often affects several areas of the body, such as the spine, skull, pelvis and ribs.

Champions in myeloma research, Part 2: A conversation with Suzanne Lentzsch, M.D., Ph.D.

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Exercise for blood cancer patients

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Hematologic Oncologist, Myeloma Service Photographed for MSK News Summer 2023 - Food as Medicine: Why One Doctor Thinks Diet Could Help Control Cancer When Dr. Urvi Shah was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, she heard lots of recommendations from friends and family about what she should and shouldn’t eat. Now she’s on a mission to get the evidence.

Champions in myeloma research: A conversation with Urvi A. Shah, M.D. M.S.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is now Blood Cancer United. Learn more.