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Toggle Search Search Choose which site to search. Current site All of UAMS University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute : UAMS Myeloma Center UAMS Health Jobs Giving Toggle Search Toggle Primary Nav About Our Collaborations Our History Why Choose Us? Calendar of Events Patient Care Research Resources Myeloma Magazine Video Library Contact University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute UAMS Myeloma Center Myeloma Center Why Choose Us? The UAMS Myeloma Center is an international leader in the treatment and study of multiple myeloma and related diseases. About the Myeloma Center Important Links Appointments Contact our Intake Office for an appointment. Make an Appointment Our Myeloma Doctors We have expertise in the treatment of multiple myeloma. Meet the Providers Patient Care We are known for our bench to bedside” approach. Patient Care Clinical Trials We are committed to offering a program of clinical trials. Find a Clinical Trial UAMS Myeloma Center The UAMS Myeloma Center is the most comprehensive center in the world for research and clinical care related to multiple myeloma and related diseases, such as Castleman Disease and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. Our team of leading scientists and clinicians has pioneered many advances that have become standards of care, leading to improved survival rates. The Myeloma Center is known for its bench to bedside” approach, continually translating advances in the laboratory into breakthrough clinical treatments. Total Therapy Approach At the core of the successful outcomes at the Myeloma Center is a treatment approach that combines chemotherapy with autologous stem cell transplantation followed by a maintenance strategy. Learn more Winter 2023 Myeloma Magazine The goal of Myeloma is to provide timely updates about progress in clinical treatment and research advances, as well as stories and information of general interest. Read Magazine Meet the Myeloma Center Meet the myeloma center with Dr. Carolina Schinke. Watch Video Myeloma Center : Myeloma Patient Writes About Her ‘Ordinary Journey’ Creative works have their beginnings in various ways. For multiple myeloma survivor Vicki C. Wicker, Ph.D., it was the loss of a loved one and social media. My mom passed away around two years before my diagnosis,” said Wicker. Every Sunday I would write something on Facebook with a short scripture and a few paragraphs… Read more News & Announcements UAMS Myeloma Patient Grateful for ‘Life Changing’ Treatment Jim Schepers remembers getting a call he didn’t want in April 2020. The call was from Frits van Rhee, M.D., Ph.D., clinical director of the Myeloma Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Schepers’ physician — cancer had returned. When we found out the cancer was back, Dr. van Rhee called…Read more Nurse Passionate About Success, Impact of UAMS Myeloma Center Heather Brown, APRN, a nurse practitioner for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute’s Myeloma Center, appreciates the opportunity to serve the patients. A 2001 graduate of the UAMS College of Nursing, Brown quickly learned about myeloma as the center opened shortly after she was hired by the institute….Read more Intake Team Serves as Source of Comfort for Myeloma Center Patients For new patients of the UAMS Myeloma Center, the intake process provides their first impression of the support they’ll receive during a difficult period of their lives. It’s important that we help them get established and make sure they’re comfortable coming here,” said Christy Bunting, an intake coordinator in the Myeloma Center. We want them…Read more UAMS Myeloma Researcher Sees‘ Impressive’ Results in Clinical Trials of Bispecific Antibody Treatments Many patients at the UAMS Myeloma Center have relapsed refractory myeloma, meaning they have nearly run out of effective treatment options. Fortunately, the center has talented clinical researchers like Carolina Schinke, M.D., with access to the latest medications, including promising study drugs. Schinke is leading a clinical trial at UAMS of a promising new bispecific…Read more Want to read more stories like these? View the Full List Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Address: 449 Jack Stephens Dr. , Little Rock , AR 72205 Parking Deck: 4018 W Capitol Ave. , Little Rock , AR 72205 New Appointments: (501) 686-7105 Information Line: (501) 804-3557 Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Pinterest Disclaimer Terms of Use Privacy Statement © 2024 University of Arkansas for Medical...