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What Scientists Know About the Risk of Breakthrough Covid Deaths

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CBS News

Myeloma may have made Colin Powell more vulnerable to dying of COVID-19 despite vaccination

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Scientific America

How Immunocompromised People Without Strong Vaccine Protection Are Coping with COVID

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Dr Berenson Speaking on multiple myeloma and metastatic bone disease

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Myeloma Today

Responses to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in MM Patients

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Colin Powell: The First Black Secretary Of State, Has Died Of COVID Complications

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VOAN NEWS

Mandates Give Rise to Booming Black Market for Fake Vaccine Cards

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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.

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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?

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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?

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Recent Interviews and Videos

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Dr James Berenson Speaking on multiple myeloma and metastatic bone disease

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LLM 2021

Dr James Berenson on LLM 2021 event page

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First-Line Treatment Options & Side Effects

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

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

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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.

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