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May 30, 2019

Of Mice and Myeloma: Researchers Unlock Promising New Model in Fight Against Cancer

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Researchers can now more accurately predict which multiple myeloma treatments are likely to work in humans after a scientific breakthrough on Mayo Clinic’s Arizona campus.

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Tags: Discovery's Edge, Dr. Leif Bergsagel, Dr. Marta Chesi, Mayo Clinic in Arizona, multiple myeloma


May 2, 2019

Dr. Robert Kyle: Living a Full Life of Medical (and Stamp Collecting) Achievements

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From a one-room country school in North Dakota to worldwide recognition as a pioneer in multiple myeloma, Mayo Clinic hematologist Robert Kyle, M.D., shares his extraordinary, full life.

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Tags: Dr. Robert Kyle, Hematology, multiple myeloma


April 5, 2018

Mother and Daughter With Cancer Find Hope and Healing at Mayo Clinic

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When she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Yadira Zepeda learned she likely had just months to live. That was almost 30 years ago. Today, the 70-year-old grandmother credits her survival – and her daughter’s – to Mayo Clinic.

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Tags: Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Dr. Candido Rivera, Dr. Gerardo Colon-Otero, Mayo Clinic in Florida, multiple myeloma


October 3, 2017

Tom Brokaw Talks About His “Rebirth” After Cancer Diagnosis

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Since being diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2013, Tom Brokaw has used his voice to advocate for a cause that’s become deeply personal to him.

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Tags: multiple myeloma, Tom Brokaw


December 3, 2015

Harvesting Seeds of Hope and Remembering

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Shortly after his late wife, Babbette, died of cancer in November 2014, Don Jaquish found one of the many journal entries she’d written during her nine years of treatment at Mayo Clinic’s Rochester campus. Babbette left this one undated, but Don says he believes it was written before Thanksgiving 2013. What I’m Thankful For I’m thankful […]

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Tags: Babbette Jaquish, Babbette's Seeds of Hope, Dr. Martha Lacy, multiple myeloma


May 5, 2015

Tom Brokaw on Being an Informed Patient

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In a Dateline NBC special on Thursday, May 7, Tom Brokaw will share insights from his battle with multiple myeloma. Go behind the scenes as he interviews his Mayo doctors. 

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Tags: multiple myeloma, Tom Brokaw


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