Ana Rocha, young myeloma patient: “I didn’t let the diagnosis change me and I thought I should build something to help others newly diagnosed”
After the diagnosis, it took almost a month to start the treatments. The first one was on my birthday, and I felt that the universe was giving me a unique opportunity. I did six cycles on the cyclophosphamide, bortezomib and dexamethasone (CyborD) protocol and one year later I had a tandem (double) transplant. When I…