What the African American Community Needs to Know about Multiple Myeloma

CSC’s Senior Director of Education Rachel Saks will speak with hematologist Dr. Craig Cole, Director of Clinical Research in Hematology/Oncology and Multiple Myeloma at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine at Breslin Cancer Center, about the impact multiple myeloma has on the Black and African American community. They will discuss risk factors, the diagnosis process, and treatment options.

Denyse Shares Her Story

Meet Denyse, who hesitated to schedule a routine screening. She says getting screened saved her life and is grateful to the Cancer Support Community and others for connecting her with resources to get screened and support after her diagnosis. 

Externally Led Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting on Cancer Cachexia

Watch the recording of our virtual meeting to raise awareness of the impact of cancer cachexia, a condition that causes weakness, muscle loss, and drastic unintentional weight loss leading up to a cancer diagnosis or during treatment. This meeting, which took place in November 2021, also helped to inform the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the patient and caregiver perspective on living with cancer cachexia.