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[ by | Updated: Dec 15, 2012 10:40 am | 5 Comments ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day Three: Late Morning Oral Session

This year’s American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting con­tinues in Atlanta.  Yesterday was the third day of the meeting and the busiest day in terms of myeloma-related presentations.  It was packed full of both oral and poster presentations.

There were so many myeloma-related talks given yesterday that many of them were held simultaneously.  The Beacon will therefore summarize presentations from the four most important sessions in updates such as this one.

This update covers presentations from the second of the four key oral presentation sessions.  An update published yesterday covers presentations from …

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[ by | Updated: Dec 16, 2012 7:00 pm | 10 Comments ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day Three: Early Morning Oral Session

Today is the third day of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2012 annual meeting in Atlanta, and it is packed full with multiple myeloma-related presentations. Presentations started early in the morning and will con­tinue through the afternoon.

Over the course of today, at least 11 different oral sessions, many of which are being held simultaneously, will include presentations about myeloma-related topics.  The Beacon will summarize presentations from the four most relevant sessions in updates such as this one.  This update, in particular, covers presentations from the first of those four oral …

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[ by | Dec 10, 2012 1:18 pm | One Comment ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day Two: Poster Sessions

Yesterday was the second day of the 2012 American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting.  Although the myeloma-related sessions got a bit of a late start, the day featured a wide range of interesting presentations about multiple myeloma.

Many myeloma-related oral presentations were given in the afternoon and were summarized in updates published yesterday and earlier today.

During the evening yesterday, a poster session took place where important new research findings were summarized in posters displayed throughout a large conference hall. The studies covered a variety of myeloma-related topics, ranging …

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[ by | Updated: Dec 16, 2012 6:40 pm | 6 Comments ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day Two: Late Afternoon Oral Session

Yesterday was the sec­ond day of the 2012 American Society of He­ma­tol­ogy (ASH) annual meeting, which is being held in Atlanta.

The day's myeloma-related pre­sen­ta­tions began in the afternoon with three sessions of oral pre­sen­ta­tions.  Two of the sessions focused on re­­sults from clin­i­cal trials, most of which studied drugs that are still being devel­oped for the treat­ment of mul­ti­ple myeloma.  The third session, which focused on the biology of myeloma, ran simultaneously with one of the sessions about clin­i­cal trial re­­sults.

An up­date pub­lished yes­ter­day evening summarized the re­­sults for the …

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[ by | Updated: Dec 16, 2012 7:45 pm | 5 Comments ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day Two: Early Afternoon Oral Session

This year’s American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, which is being held in Atlanta, began yesterday and goes through Tuesday.

Today’s myeloma-related presentations began this afternoon with three sessions of oral presentations.  Two of the sessions focused on results from clin­i­cal trials, most of which studied drugs that are still under devel­op­ment as poten­tial treat­ments for multiple myeloma.  The third session, which focused on the biology of myeloma, ran simultaneously with one of the sessions about clin­i­cal trial results.

This article will summarize the first oral session about multiple myeloma treat­ments, …

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[ by | Dec 9, 2012 6:50 am | 2 Comments ]
ASH 2012 Multiple Myeloma Update – Day One: Poster Sessions

Yesterday was the first day of research presentations at this year’s American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, which is being held in Atlanta.

Research findings related to multiple myeloma was presented in three different sessions during the day.

Two of the sessions were actually the same general educational session about multiple myeloma, repeated at two different times during the day. The Beacon will cover the presentations given during those sessions in a separate daily update.

The key myeloma-related research presented yesterday, however, was made public during a poster session in the …

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[ by | Dec 8, 2012 6:17 am | 4 Comments ]
Tips For Making Sense Of The Research Results Presented At This Year’s ASH Annual Meeting

Today marks the first day of presentations and poster sessions at the 2012 American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting.

The meeting, which is being held in Atlanta this year, will provide the multiple myeloma community with a veritable deluge of new research about existing myeloma treatments as well as therapies that are still under development.

As was the case with previous ASH annual meetings, The Myeloma Beacon will be covering this year’s meeting in detail.  Beacon readers can expect regular updates as the meeting proceeds, and additional, in-depth articles on specific …

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