Cancer treatment, much like golf, is all about the follow-through. It is true that chemotherapy and surgery are important. However, it’s the maintenance therapies that keep people living for years…
Cancer. This word can inspire fear in even the most stalwart of individuals. How many other diseases are known by a phrase involving just the first letter? The Big C.…
Happy Friday! This week, we have a story that might break your heart about a woman who battled cystic fibrosis. But we also have a story that might inspire you about a…
In recent news in the oncology community, the FDA has approved orphan drug designation to a new drug, SurVaxM, for glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is a rare type of brain cancer that…
Sometimes, all it takes to succeed is knowing that someone is depending on you. For example, numerous studies have shown that there is better quality of life for elderly people…
Have you ever noticed how frequently things get compared to the same small group of ideas? When trying to point out that something isn’t as complex as it appears, you…
While multiple myeloma treatment has made significant advances in recent years, the prospect of a cure remains as elusive as ever—just as it does for all cancers. But that may…
The process of getting a treatment approved by the FDA is long and involved. Needless to say, the process is so complicated to protect us, the people who will be…
I love the bumper sticker that reads: “13.1 Because I’m only half crazy.” It makes me laugh, as do most bumper stickers that require a certain degree of esoteric knowledge…
TGIF Patient Worthians! This week we have promising results on promising results. First up is news on a Dravet syndrome treatment. Second is a Lupus Nephritis drug in the works! Third…
Results from the Phase 3 CASTOR trial from Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies were recently released, finding that Darzalex (daratumumab) was extremely effective at reducing the risk of multiple myeloma progression or…
At the recent Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting, bluebird bio, Inc. released updated data from its Phase 1 trial of bb2121. bb2121 is a new anti-BCMA chimeric…
BioLineRx Ltd. announced in early May that following a successful meeting with the U.S. FDA, the initiation of a Phase 3 clinical trial for stem cell mobilization in multiple myeloma…
At the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Oncology at the beginning of June, Amgen presented promising data from the largest Phase 3 international multiple myeloma trial that…
© Copyright 2024 Patient Worthy
Sign Up With a Patient Worthy Account and Share Your Rare Story
- OR -
Make a difference, share your experiences and get paid. Opt-in and join Patient Worthy's panel for paid opportunities such as surveys, market research, patient advisory panels and more.
- OR -
Make a difference, share your experiences and get paid. Opt-in and join Patient Worthy's panel for paid opportunities such as surveys, market research, patient advisory panels and more.
