Past CureTalks
The Promise of Prevention. Multiple Myeloma and The Promise Study
Nearly all patients with multiple myeloma first develop one of its precursor conditions. People with these conditions do not have any symptoms, and they are told to watch and wait to see if they develop multiple myeloma. Currently, there are…
Will Precision Medicine work for me? Advances and Challenges in Cancer Research
Precision medicine is an emerging approach in cancer treatment and prevention. It is a shift away from a one-size-fits-all approach and requires sharing of information across research settings and community. Precision Medicine's central principle revolves around the ability to identify…
Treatments for Early Stage Plasma Cell Disorders
Plasma cell disorders like multiple myeloma, plasmacytoma, smoldering myeloma, MGUS are diseases in which the body makes too many plasma cells. These disorders have different symptoms, treatments, and prognoses. The myeloma panel is talking to Dr. Craig Hofmeister from Winship…
Understanding Atopic Dermatitis and Treating It.
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema is a chronic skin condition that is estimated to affect between 10-20% of children but often appears in adults as well, particularly the elderly. Although there is no known cure for atopic dermatitis, flare-ups…
ASCO 2019 Highlights: Advances in Multiple Myeloma
ASCO 2019 conluded on 4th June 2019 and we are excited about Multiple Myeloma updates from the largest gathering of oncologists, researchers and health professionals. The myeloma panel is talking to Dr. Joseph Mikhael, Professor, Applied Cancer Research and Drug…