Winter 2023 Articles
New Immune Therapies Provide Promising Advances in Myeloma Care
Much progress has been made, and approximately 30% of patients will be cured with many more having very meaningful prolongation of life with good quality.
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UAMS Researcher Takes Aim at Drug-Resistant Myeloma
UAMS Myeloma Center researcher Fenghuang (Frank) Zhan, M.D., Ph.D., has spent his career in search of clues to help fight drug-resistant myeloma.
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Researcher Sees‘ Impressive’ Results in Clinical Trials of Bispecific Antibody
Many patients at the UAMS Myeloma Center have relapsed refractory myeloma, meaning they have nearly run out of effective treatment options.
Read ArticleIntake Team Source of Comfort for Myeloma Patients
For new patients of the UAMS Myeloma Center, the intake process provides their first impression of the support they’ll receive during a difficult period of their lives.
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Clinical Trials Key to National Cancer Institute Designation
Though they often operate quietly behind the scenes, clinical trial programs are essential in moving new cancer treatments from the lab into the clinic to help patients.
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Road to National Cancer Institute Designation
We continue to make progress on achieving National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation.
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Former Pediatrician Feels ‘Wonderful’ after CAR T-cell Therapy
Wendy Bowen was just 38 years old and in her fourth year of working as a pediatrician in Jackson, Tennessee, when severe chronic fatigue forced her to retire in March 2003.
Read ArticleNurse Passionate About Success
Heather Brown, APRN, a nurse practitioner for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute’s Myeloma Center, appreciates the opportunity to serve the patients.
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Retired Attorney Writes Book about Myeloma Journey, Exceptional Care
Retired attorney James Jaquess can’t say enough about the care he received at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Myeloma Center.
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Partners in Care: Providing the Comforts of Home
The challenges that come with receiving extended medical care can be overwhelming.
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