It was one man’s passion for music that actually led to his multiple myeloma diagnosis. In 2012, Ryan Anthony received his cancer diagnosis at just 43 years of age – something that was sparked by chronic aches and pains while playing his trumpet. With this passion, he and fellow musicians created the Cancer Blows event, designed to raise both awareness and money to encourage research for cancers with a focus on blood cancers and multiple myeloma. For more information, visit cancerblows.com.