I am not in remission anymore and have been put on Vanclexa. This is the 3rd drug that Ihave relapsed on. The doctor suggested car-T-Cell treatment but everything I read about it,it scars me! Does any one have any positive outcome from the procedure? Do you recommend it or not? Please let me know!

There is a new study that I am potentially eligible for involving cart T cells. I am newly diagnosed have not started treatment, at a high risk for leukemia so need to delay any stem cell transfusions for as long as possible. The study is looking for people in my category to see if doing the standard 4 rounds of rvd, stem cell harvesting then cat T cell therapy will give results similar or better then the current car T cell therapy after 4 relapses
Does anyone have any experience with cat T… read more

I was diagnosed in Oct 2020 with IGG/Kappa myeloma after a total collapse of my T5 vertebrae and spinal cord compression leaving me unable to stand and walk for a couple of months. I am on my 4th line of treatment (including Stem Cell Transplant june 2021) and I am currently preparing for T cell collection on May 10.

Thankfully I am able to walk on my own now! My myeloma is very aggressive and I have not had a break In treatment since my diagnosis except for 3 months when I was battling PAH… read more

Is anyone else disillusioned about the qualifying factors leading to getting ABECMA therapy? My oncologist recommends that I get the therapy. He contacted the top doctor at Siteman Cancer ctr here in st louis, missouri. He was sent all my records and it was determined that my multiple myeloma is being at a stalemate (kept from getting worse or better) by infusions of Impliciti and pomylidimide(25 days/30). So I'm doing good according to this other doctor. I have to get much worse before I'm… read more