Research first to combine targeted agents to kill multiple myeloma cells
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 15:30
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center have developed a novel treatment strategy for multiple myeloma that pairs two targeted agents to kill cancer cells. The studys findings, published in todays edition of the journal Blood, are the first to demonstrate the synergistic, anti-myeloma effects of this combination regimen both in vitro and in vivo.