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Schizophrenia – Exploring Early Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Schizophrenia is one of the top 15 leading causes of disability throughout the world. It is a mental illness characterized by alterations to people’s thought and behavior which can include psychosis - a condition which makes it difficult for them…
Understanding the Nuances of Clinical Research
Clinical trials play a major role in the advancement of scientific research. However, people have several misconceptions and are unclear about where to start when it comes to participating in a clinical trial. We are talking to Dr. Emma A.…
The New Optimism of Combination Therapies in Multiple Myeloma Treatment.
Clinical trials of new combination therapies are showing promising results and can be a game changer in myeloma treatment - Combining standard drugs with monoclonal antibodies, t-cell therapies with stem cell transplants, myeloma vaccine combinations and more. We are talking…
Goals and challenges of developing a patient focused myeloma center of excellence
The multiple myeloma treatment field has undergone several changes over the past 10-20 years. The average overall survival has changed from 1-3 years to 10-20 years. Yet, there is no established curative therapy for multiple myeloma. However, advanced monitoring with…
Patient Advocates: Their Role and Benefits in Clinical Trial Groups
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness month and we are talking to patient advocates to get a better insight into their roles in major clinical groups. Mike Scott is talking to Tony Crispino, patient advocate to the Genitourinary Cancer Section of…