Cure in 2034? Some people think so…

Cure in 2034? S
Cure in 2034? S

Forty years ago, in our brief overview of heme malignancies, medical students like me learned that some leukemias and lymphomas are curable, while myeloma is incurable. Myeloma treatments have almost completely transformed over that time, and people are living longer. So, as I read of a new push for a myeloma cure in 2034 (10 years from now), I have a mix of feelings.

On the one hand, my son is abs…