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Blood transfusion

Overview
In people with myeloma, cancer cells can crowd the bone marrow, preventing the generation of new blood cells. Myeloma treatments including
chemotherapy and radiation therapy can also destroy bone marrow,… read more

Flu and pneumonia vaccinations

Overview
People with myeloma and other types of cancer are at greater risk for severe infections and serious complications from influenza (the flu) and pneumonia. In fact, people with multiple myeloma may be 15 times… read more

Complementary and alternative therapies

Overview
Complementary and alternative therapies (CAT) are popular with many people who have myeloma. CAT treatments may be used to help relieve myeloma symptoms, reduce side effects of myeloma treatments, and improve… read more

Darzalex Faspro (Daratumumab and Hyaluronidase-Fihj)

Overview
Darzalex Faspro is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adults. This treatment is used in combination with other drugs such as bortezomib, lenalidomide…

Corticosteroids

Overview
Corticosteroids are a class of prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat inflammation. Corticosteroids are sometimes used to treat people with myeloma.

The most common… read more