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Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia: Treatment Options
... Plasmapheresis does not directly treat the cancer — it is an emergency treatment used to improve a person’s condition until the cancer itself can be treated.Targeted Drug TherapyTargeted drugs work by targeting and inhibiting a specific protein or group of proteins. ...
Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia: Treatment Options
... Plasmapheresis does not directly treat the cancer — it is an emergency treatment used to improve a person’s condition until the cancer itself can be treated.Targeted Drug TherapyTargeted drugs work by targeting and inhibiting a specific protein or group of proteins. ...
Types of Lymphoma
... WM is usually diagnosed through blood tests and a bone marrow biopsy.In some cases, people with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia undergo plasmapheresis, a procedure that helps reduce the symptoms of hyperviscosity by filtering out excess immunoglobulins. Plasmapheresis doesn’t treat the cancer itself. ...
Types of Lymphoma
... WM is usually diagnosed through blood tests and a bone marrow biopsy.In some cases, people with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia undergo plasmapheresis, a procedure that helps reduce the symptoms of hyperviscosity by filtering out excess immunoglobulins. Plasmapheresis doesn’t treat the cancer itself. ...
Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia: An Overview
... A plasma exchange, or plasmapheresis, may also be appropriate. This process is used when the blood is too thick and excess M protein needs to be removed from it. Killing the blood cells that create the IgM antibody can often involve using medicines used to treat other illnesses. ...
Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia: An Overview
... A plasma exchange, or plasmapheresis, may also be appropriate. This process is used when the blood is too thick and excess M protein needs to be removed from it. Killing the blood cells that create the IgM antibody can often involve using medicines used to treat other illnesses. ...
Watchful Waiting With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
... Wait — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Treatment for Indolent NHL Subtypes — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society CLL: Watch and Wait — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Tests for Waldenström Macroglobulinemia — American Cancer Society Active Monitoring (Watch and Wait) — Lymphoma Action When To Treat People With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia — American Cancer Society Plasmapheresis ...
Watchful Waiting With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
... Wait — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Treatment for Indolent NHL Subtypes — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society CLL: Watch and Wait — Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Tests for Waldenström Macroglobulinemia — American Cancer Society Active Monitoring (Watch and Wait) — Lymphoma Action When To Treat People With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia — American Cancer Society Plasmapheresis ...