JAK inhibitors Transcript

JAK inhibitors Transcript

So, we've been working on this class of drugs [JAK inhibitors] now for about 5 or 6 years, both in our research laboratory and clinically. And we've uncovered a series of mechanisms that suggests that these drugs are going to be very active, probably not only in...

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What is Multiple Myeloma?

What is Multiple Myeloma?

Survival and treatments are improving for this type of blood cancer You don't expect to break a rib while doing light housekeeping. Similarly, you wouldn't think your worsening back pain might be caused by a type of blood cancer. However, these are among classic...

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KIIS Cares Interview

KIIS Cares Interview

What: Myeloma is a disease in your bone marrow. Inside your bone marrow are the cells that make your blood, your red cells, your white cells, and your platelets. This plays a key role in maintaining the strength of the bone. Why: There have been several recent...

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Tommy Garceau, IMBCR’s Marathon Team Captain

Tommy Garceau, IMBCR’s Marathon Team Captain

Tommy, who has been Dr. Berenson’s able assistant for many years, has a passion for athletics and training. In July 2013, he started Team IMBCR at a time when he was also participating in several marathons, half-marathons and trail running and half iron distance...

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Multiple Myeloma: ‘Old Rules’ No Longer Apply

Multiple Myeloma: ‘Old Rules’ No Longer Apply

Original Article Writen by: Robert Carlson - Oncology Times NEW YORK—Treatment regimens for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma have become plentiful in the past few years, with a panoply of options. Consequently, “the old rules no longer apply,” says James Berenson,...

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NBC News Special Correspondent Tom Brokaw

NBC News Special Correspondent Tom Brokaw

In response to NBC News Special Correspondent Tom Brokaw’s announcement that he has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer of malignant cells found in the bone marrow, leading physician Dr. James Berenson is encouraged that Mr. Brokaw is receiving...

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Dedication of “Determination”

Dedication of “Determination”

The Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research (IMBCR) is pleased to announce the dedication of a newly designed artwork for IMBCR. Artist, Ted Kirby, named the artwork “Determination”, in honor of all those who are determined to cure Multiple Myeloma. Please...

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