Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that most often occurs in people over age 45. It's the second-most common blood cancer and the most common blood cancer in Black people. Right now, there is no cure for the disease. But as Dr. Joselle Cook, a Mayo Clinic hematologist, explains, recent advances in treatment are helping people live longer. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/48QiIAz | Mayo Clinic

4.2K views · 71 reactions | Myeloma cells crowd out healthy cells, similar to weeds crowding out healthy plants. Treatment options allow healthy blood cells to grow. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/2QC2xRQ | Mayo Clinic | Facebook