[MothasParticipant]

The 16 – 20 year expectancy discussed here is new to me, I must say. Here's the article anyhow.

http://www.lifescript.com/health/centers/multiple_myeloma/articles/new_hope_for_multiple_myeloma_treatment.aspx

Typical myeloma patients once faced a life expectancy of 3-5 years, but that?s now expanded to 16-20 years, says Irene Ghobrial, M.D., a medical oncologist at the prestigious Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.

[PeterJamesParticipant]

Hi Tom
Thanks for the tip , very interesting article
Sounds like some good new drugs coming out of the States in the next year or two, we just have to keep going
Where there's life there's hope !
All the best
Peter

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