Overview

Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells.

Common symptoms

Symptoms may not be present or may be non-specific, such as loss of appetite, bone pain, and fever. 

Specialty care

Treatment options

Treatments include medications, chemotherapy, corticosteroids, radiation, or a stem-cell transplant.

 

Care team

Profiles

Dodie Gazda, ANP-BC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
Profiles

Mohammad Hussain, MD

Hematologist/Oncologist Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
Profiles

Edem Agamah, MD

Oncologist Internal Medicine | Hematology-Oncology
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702

 

Care facilities

Locations

 

Clinical trials

Trial
Simmons Cancer Institute

A Phase 1b/2 Dose-Escalation and Cohort-Expansion Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of BGB-11417as Monotherapy, in Combination With Dexamethasone and Carfilzomib/Dexamethasone in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma and t(11;14)

Active recruiting

The purpose of the study is to test BGB-11417 (alone, with dexamethasone, and with carfilzomib/dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who test positive for t(11;14). .