Probably just pneumonia but with only one lung functioning I get that it’s complex…” In a statement, the Vatican gave an ...

Other tests for multiple myeloma include a urine test to check for a type of protein called Bence Jones, which can clog the kidneys and damage them; or X-rays to check for broken or thinning bones.

Unlike drinking, Kashmir has a huge population that smokes and it is reflecting in the numbers of the lung cancers ...

A small number of patients were diagnosed after blood or imaging investigations carried out as part of staging or follow-up for a previously diagnosed cancer of a different site (eg, scans to ...

Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, white blood cells that produce infection-fighting antibodies. Multiple myeloma is not hereditary, meaning it is not passed ...

Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer that develops in the plasma cells, which are white blood cells that help you fight infection by making antibodies. Multiple myeloma starts in the plasma ...

Preparation guidelines for a CT scan depend on the type of scan you’re having. If you’re having a bowel scan or a scan with contrast dye, you may need to adjust your diet. Preparation for a CT ...

Saad Usmani, Chief of MSK's Myeloma Service, says there are far more treatment options for multiple myeloma today compared with just 20 years ago. Note: This story was originally published in 2022 and ...

Here’s my take on myeloma-related studies that I’m excited about now and in the year ahead, with a focus on smoldering multiple myeloma ... (or even universal PET scans), and it is likely ...

The discovery was an accident of sorts. Two years ago, a young engineer named Ahron Wayne purchased two, used CT (computed tomography) scanning machines for $1,500 off eBay. He bought them for the ...