Smoldering multiple myeloma: What it is, how it progresses and the latest research

Smoldering multiple myeloma: What it is, how it progresses and the latest research

Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer caused by a buildup of abnormal plasma cells in the bone marrow. As the abnormal plasma cells accumulate, they crowd out healthy cells and cause symptoms such as bone pain and tiredness.

Bronx Community Board 7’s Chad Royer Continues Treatment for Multiple Myeloma

CHAD ROYER, BRONX Community Board 7 member, is currently undergoing treatment for Multiple Myeloma.Photo courtesy of Chad Royer Chad Royer, longtime member of Bronx Community Board (CB7) and chair of the CB7 veterans committee, has, as reported, been undergoing treatment in recent months for multiple myeloma, an incurable but treatable form of blood cancer that affects plasma cells in the bone marrow. He recently shared an update on his health w…