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 is No Longer a Death Sentence - There is HOPE
All Things Amyloid
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4 months ago
Amyloidosis is No Longer a Death Sentence - There is HOPE
Send us a text For decades, AL amyloidosis was a disease for which there were no FDA-approved therapies, treatments we did have were often borrowed from multiple myeloma, and resulted in poor outcomes for patients. It is one of the 7,000 diseases classified as a “rare disease,” and over 95% of those have no FDA-approved drug. In 2018 that all changed and it created a cascade of drug approvals, accompanied by a flourishing pipeline of diverse clinical trials. This has launched a world of accel...
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...