Breaking the Mold to Improve Multiple Myeloma Treatment with Noopur Raje




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Summary: Dr. Noopur Raje came to the Mass General Cancer Center with the dream of starting a program for multiple myeloma research. Over the years, she has expanded understanding of multiple myeloma, is finding ways to target the bone marrow microenvironment that promotes myeloma cell growth and hopes to develop novel treatments to cure the disease. In this episode, Noopur discusses how she has seen new drugs increase the lifespan of patients with multiple myeloma and why it is important to be willing to take risks.