Living Well: Advances Allow Longer Life With Myeloma

It’s a cancer that disproportionately affects African Americans.

Myeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is more than twice as common among black people as among white people and men are more likely to develop it, according to the CDC.

There’s no cure for the disease.

But, in honor of Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, News 40 Morgan Hoover explains how significant advances in therapies are helping patients live longer.