Send us a text In this episode of All Things Amyloid, we hear from Dr. Giada Bianchi, hematologist at the Amyloidosis Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Adapted from her video, hear about the relationship between AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma. While both AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma are plasma cell disorders and share similar patient care treatments, they diverge in pathogenic mechanisms. It’s important to note that approximately 10-15% of...
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Send us a text In this episode of All Things Amyloid, we hear from Dr. Giada Bianchi, hematologist at the Amyloidosis Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Adapted from her video, hear about the relationship between AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma. While both AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma are plasma cell disorders and share similar patient care treatments, they diverge in pathogenic mechanisms. It’s important to note that approximately 10-15% of...
Amyloidosis Genetic Counseling - What You Need to Know
All Things Amyloid
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5 months ago
Amyloidosis Genetic Counseling - What You Need to Know
Send us a text In today’s episode we’ll be talking about genetic counseling for those impacted by hereditary amyloidosis. This topic is important for patients who have one of the more than 130 types of genetic variants of hereditary amyloidosis. Our guest is Lucas Pereira, a certified genetic counselor at Boston Medical Center’s Amyloidosis Center, who will discuss everything patients need to know. For an overview of amyloidosis, please see episode 2 (for clinicians) or episode 3 (for patient...
All Things Amyloid
Send us a text In this episode of All Things Amyloid, we hear from Dr. Giada Bianchi, hematologist at the Amyloidosis Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Adapted from her video, hear about the relationship between AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma. While both AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma are plasma cell disorders and share similar patient care treatments, they diverge in pathogenic mechanisms. It’s important to note that approximately 10-15% of...