New myeloma-obesity research shows drugs can team with body's defenses

Obesity increases the risk of myeloma, and with obesity rates climbing particularly in the Hispanic population, one researcher is tracing the ways it affects cancer and use those pathways for more effective treatments. "I'm predicting an increase in multiple myeloma," said the researcher, "and with the obesity problems we see in the Hispanic population, there could be a serious health disparity on the horizon."

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