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How Are You’ll Today? I Hope All Is Well !

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Thibodaux, LA

I am not in remission anymore and have been put on Vanclexa. This is the 3rd drug that Ihave relapsed on. The doctor suggested car-T-Cell treatment but everything I read about it,it scars me! Does any one have any positive outcome from the procedure? Do you recommend it or not? Please let me know!

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

CAR t therapy.Auti correct is insane!!!

Has Anyone Had The Car T Cell Treatment Or Bispecific Treatments?

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Nampa, ID
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Yes, people have undergone CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) treatments for multiple myeloma. Here are some details:

CAR T-Cell Therapy
- Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel): This… read more

OK I'm Starting To Learn About CAR T Treatment. It's Looking Very Exciting. Thank You Larry2 And Others For Getting Our Attention!

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Roanoke, VA

I found this today, among other things... Check this out!

Is ABECMA® Right for Me? - ABECMA® (idecabtagene vicleucel)
https://www.abecma.com/is-abecma-right-for-me

Is ABECMA® Right for Me? - ABECMA® (idecabtagene vicleucel)
Is ABECMA® Right for Me? - ABECMA® (idecabtagene vicleucel)
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

CAR-T cell therapy is indeed an exciting and promising treatment for multiple myeloma. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- What is CAR-T Cell Therapy
- CAR-T cell therapy is a type… read more

Has Anyone Had Any Positive Effects From Getting MM?

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
San Jose, CA

I seem to have more energy, strength and stamina when doing workout's. When people say they lack energy from MM or the treatments I wonder if it is not just laziness. I find in my case for it to be just that.

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Miriam, it's a tough decision. I've had to be on Darzalex and Pomalyst the last 7 years. It's frustrating having to be on maintenance. My myeloma is controlled. I guess I needed the maintenance since… read more

Info About CarTcell Treatmtnt

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭

I was diagnosed with multiple myleloma and AL ameloydosis 2 yrs ago. Had 1 one round of chemo resulting in a 2 yrs remission, and a 2nd chemo round currently (revlimid, darsilex fast pro, and valcade). Ameloyd has a has affected my heart causing heart block (upper chambers and lower chambers not communicating). I am scheduled for a pacemaker in a few days hoping for a solution to this heart issue and a better quality of life. Blessings to all of you who are dealing with these issues because… read more

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I added updates to my story regarding my Car T treatment at Mayo as well as my journey through various treatments getting there if you can access for more info. The short version….I was able to have… read more

Would Like To Know Your Results From Car-t Using Abecma. Thanks

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Houston, TX

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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Certainly! Here are the results from using Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) for treating myeloma:

- Approval: Abecma was approved by the FDA in 2021 for treating relapsed or refractory multiple… read more

Hi There Can Anyone Explain The CAR T Cells Therapy? I Need To Know………

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Singapore
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Larry I am sending you lots of hugs, stay strong and well.

What Is The Newest Drug For Multiple Myeloma So Far

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Puyallup, WA
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I had the carvykti...and I'm doing great

What Is T-cell Treatment

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Los Angeles, CA
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

T-cell treatment, specifically CAR T-cell therapy, is a type of immunotherapy used to treat multiple myeloma. Here are the key points:

- Process
- T-cells, a type of immune cell, are collected… read more

Why Is The Car-T Not Available Until After 3 Or Four Failures?

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭
Saskatoon, SK

Seems to me (non-medical dude taking first course) that administering it to those who haven’t yet suffered the seriousness ravages of the disease would make some sense. Just saying…

Bispecific T-Cell Engagers for RRMM: 6 Facts About a New Type of Treatment Read Article...
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

On April 5, 2024, the FDA approved the use of two CAR T cell therapies for adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma earlier in the disease's course
Carvykti (cilta-cel): Can be used after… read more