The Myeloma Minutes

002 What is Myeloma? : Patient questions answered


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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  This is a living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers.

Doctors Jam and Sally treat and speak with patients and caregivers daily.  During this episode they talk about the most common and biggest questions they are asked, including:

  • What is Myeloma? Is Multiple Myeloma different?

  • Where does this type of cancer start?

  • How could is possibly be best NOT to treat my myeloma?
  • This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalised medical guidance regarding your health concerns

     

    ABOUT YOUR HOSTS

    Dr. Jam Kothari

    Dr Jam Kothari (@myeloma_medic) is an Oxford based blood cancer doctor, specialising in the treatment of multiple myeloma and associated conditions. He has been a consultant for a decade, and leads the provision of myeloma care for Oxford and neighbouring areas. He lectures regionally and nationally and leads clinical trials investigating the use of new treatments for myeloma. He is a strong believer in patient based, holistic care, delivered with warmth, clarity and integrity.

     

    Dr. Sally Moore

    Dr Sally Moore is a Bristol based consultant who specialises in treating patients living with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders. She oversees the delivery of clinical research studies for myeloma patients and has academic interests in how to maximise quality of life for patients and improve outcomes in older, less fit patients.  She frequently contributes to myeloma related educational events for fellow doctors and healthcare professionals at a local, regional and national level and is an active member of the UK Myeloma Research Alliance and an executive member of the UK Myeloma Society.

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