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The New York Times: What Scientists Know About the Risk of Breakthrough Covid Deaths – Article

CBS News: Myeloma may have made Colin Powell more vulnerable to dying of COVID-19 despite vaccination – Article

Scientific America: How Immunocompromised People Without Strong Vaccine Protection Are Coping with COVID – Article

VJ HEM/ONC! Dr Berenson Speaking on multiple myeloma and metastatic bone disease – Article

Myeloma Today: Responses to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in MM Patients – Article

BuzzFeed News: Colin Powell: The First Black Secretary Of State, Has Died Of COVID Complications – Article

VOAN NEWS: Mandates Give Rise to Booming Black Market for Fake Vaccine Cards – Article

Eat This, Not That! – Article

TV Interviews

Recent Interviews & Videos

Dr James Berenson Speaking on multiple myeloma and metastatic bone disease – Interviews

Dr James Berenson on LLM 2021 event page – Videos

First-Line Treatment Options & Side Effects – Click Here.

Episode 2 of 3 in Dinner with the Docs – Southern California

What Are the First-Line Treatment Options for Multiple Myeloma?

What are the first-line treatment options for a newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patient? What questions should you ask your doctor to determine the best course of care for your needs? Finally, what are some of the side effects patients may face?

In this video excerpt from our recent “Dinner with the Docs” program on living with multiple myeloma, host and patient advocate Jack Aiello is joined by Dr. James Berenson, MD, Founder and Principal of the Berenson Cancer Center and Dr. Alberto Bessudo, MD, FACP, Medical Oncologist at the Compassionate Oncology Medical Group to discuss everything you need to know about first-line treatments.

Watch the Episode Here

Drugs Used for Myeloma are Helping Fight COVID-19

Several anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat multiple myeloma are showing promising results treating Covid-19. Read More

CAN DIET AND SUPPLEMENTS PREVENT SMOLDERING MYELOMA FROM PROGRESSING

Is there a proven diet that can keep smoldering myeloma from progressing? What about fasting and taking supplements? What do the experts recommend? Read More

DOES SMOLDERING MYELOMA TREATMENT NEED TO BE AGGRESSIVE?

Smoldering myeloma happens when changes in the blood are caught early in a blood test and is a precursor to multiple myeloma. What is it like living with smoldering myeloma and how aggressively should you be monitored and treated? Read More

LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA CONGRESS NYC OCTOBER 2019: PREDICTING PATIENT OUTCOMES WITH MM USING SERUM B-CELL MATURATION ANTIGEN:

New York—In a presentation at the 2019 Lymphoma & Myeloma congress, James R. Berenson, MD, Medical and Scientific Director, Institute for Myeloma and Bone Cancer Research, West Hollywood, California, spoke about the use of serum B-cell maturation antigen (sBCMA) to predict outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Read More