Targeting DCAF as a novel treatment strategy for therapy-resistant myeloma
Meet the research team developing a myeloma treatment with maximum efficacy and minimal side effects
- Myeloma
Tag: Myeloma
From dialysis to blood cancer: Robert’s story
Northern Territory local Robert Smith had been living on dialysis for 12 years when he was diagnosed with myeloma. Robert discusses the importance that the support of his wife, Jo was in his journey. He takes us through his story — from diagnosis, to what it was like to travel to Adelaide for life-saving treatment and his recovery.
- Myeloma
First CAR T-cell trial for myeloma a success for Andrew
Andrew was the first person in Western Australia to have the life-changing therapy.
- Clinical trials
- Myeloma
- Treatments and side-effects
Ann’s finally in a happy place after 22 years living with myeloma
Ann Bruce shares the story of her diagnosis, in her own words.
- Myeloma
MSAC advising on cilta-cel CAR T-cell therapy for myeloma
Ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel), is being appraised by the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) for listing on the Medicare Benefits Schedule.
- Myeloma
Expert Series: Dr Piers Blombery on genomic testing
Dr Piers Blombery explains the basics of molecular testing which informs the treatment of blood cancer.
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Interviews with experts
- Myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Research
- Treatments and side-effects
Expert Series: AProf. Michael Dickinson discusses CAR T-cell therapy
Associate Professor Michael Dickinson says CAR T-cell therapy is a 'revolutionary step forward'.
- Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Interviews with experts
- Myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Research
- Treatments and side-effects
Leukaemia Foundation strengthens call for greater treatment options for Australians living with myeloma
- Media releases
- Myeloma
Faye’s myeloma journey: “Cancer? What cancer?”
To mark Myeloma Awareness Month, Faye Johnsen shares her inspiring approach to living with the incurable blood cancer.
- Myeloma
Janice has “been just so lucky” over the 12 years she’s had myeloma
Janice says she "wouldn't be here" had she been diagnosed two years earlier.
- Myeloma
