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Dr. Jaimal Kothari & Dr. Sally Moore Podcasts

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010 The First Steps in Myeloma Care: What to Expect and Why It Matters
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29:52Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. During this episode, Drs Jam and Sally provide a clear and compassionate guide to first-line treatment for multiple myeloma. 💡You'll learn: About 'induction', 'consolidation' and 'maintenance'—and why they matter. Why pathways can often be dictated by age/health. ...And that the aim isn’t just survival—it’s living we…
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009 Bone Disease, Bisphosphonates & Myeloma: What You Need to Know
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28:07Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. This episode explores how bone disease affects people with multiple myeloma and how bisphosphonates like zolendronic acid can help manage pain, prevent fractures, and support treatment. 📌 Three Big Takeaways Bone disease isn’t inevitable in myeloma—but needs fast action when it strikes! Zolendronic acid can protect y…
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008 Scans and Myeloma : What you need to know, with Dr Shaheel Bhuva
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44:16Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. Dr Shaheel Bhuva, a radiologist (and long term colleague of Jam) joins Drs Jam and Sally to demystify scans in myeloma—explaining what they show, when they're used, and he'll dispel some myths around harmful amounts of radiation! 3 Key Teakaways: Not all bone damage shows up on X-rays—some scans reveal disease before…
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007 Smouldering Myeloma : Risks and monitoring - A Patient's guide
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36:16Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. During this episode Jam and Sally deep dive into Smouldering Myeloma—explaining what it is, how it’s monitored, the emotional toll of uncertainty, and what patients and carers can expect from evolving research and care approaches. Conversation points include: Smouldering myeloma is a precancerous condition and it nee…
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006 Steroids for Myeloma : Katy's Patient Story of Strength and Side Effects
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25:52Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. During this chat with Jam and Sally you'll hear a candid patient perspective on coping with a myeloma diagnosis and the emotional, physical, and practical realities of steroid treatment. Hit ▶️ and you will learn: That “Dexy's Midnight Runners” isn't just a band—it's a nickname for the steroids that turned myeloma tr…
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005 Taking Part in Research: Clinical Trials for Myeloma Explained
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39:11Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. In this episode Jam & Sally explore the role, process, benefits, and realities of clinical trials in myeloma care—what they are, how they work, and what patients and carers need to know. Clinical trials offer access to cutting-edge treatments not yet widely available. Taking part is always your choice—fully informed,…
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004 Steroids for Myeloma : The good, the bad and the ugly
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45:57Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. In this episode Jam & Sally explore the role of steroids in myeloma. A cornerstone of myeloma therapy for decades, these powerful drugs have impacted every patient treated for myeloma. They talk about their benefits, common side effects, and whether newer treatments could reduce the need for them in the future. You'l…
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003 Meet Your Myeloma Team: Who’s Who and How They Help
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45:16Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. This is a living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers. During this episode, Drs Jam and Sally talk about the roles of different healthcare professionals involved in a multiple myeloma care team within the NHS, helping patients and carers understand who does what and wh…
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002 What is Myeloma? : Patient questions answered
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37:56Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes. This is a living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers. Doctors Jam and Sally treat and speak with patients and caregivers daily. During this episode they talk about the most common and biggest questions they are asked, including: What is Myeloma? Is Multiple Myeloma di…
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001 The Myeloma Minutes : An introduction
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20:49Dr. Sally Moore Dr Sally Moore is a Bristol based consultant who specialises in treating patients living with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders. She oversees the delivery of clinical research studies for myeloma patients and has academic interests in how to maximise quality of life for patients and improve outcomes in older, less fit…
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