Do You Qualify for a Free Screening for Early Warning Signs of Blood Cancer?

Oct 8, 2018

1 min read

A new study offers free screening to adults ages 45-75 who are either African American or are closely related to someone who had or has multiple myeloma blood cancer or precursor conditions associated with multiple myeloma.

Officially launching in the Fall of 2018, The PROMISE Study aims to identify better treatment and to make progress toward an eventual cure for the blood cancer called Multiple Myeloma. If you're willing to help or if you know someone who fits the qualifications, please visit the study's website to sign up for a free screening.

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Who Qualifies?

Icons representing African Americans and Close Family Relatives — 2 Ways Adults, age 45-75, Can Qualify

Learn what you can do to help fight blood cancer and contribute to research for a future cure. Sign up now.

167 Comments

Abhay Bhardwaj

4 days ago

A crucial and empowering message on the vital importance of early detection!

Studies like PROMISE—focused on identifying precursor conditions like MGUS and Smoldering Myeloma before active symptoms develop—represent the frontier of preventive oncology. Industry market assessments by research firms like Roots Analysis (including their extensive reports on the Liquid Biopsy Market and Cancer Biomarkers Market) consistently demonstrate that early diagnosis holds the single largest market share and potential within cancer diagnostics.

Hassan Mukhtiar

Jun 22

This is an excellent initiative. Early screening programs can make a significant difference by helping people understand potential health risks before symptoms appear. One challenge with many research studies and healthcare programs is ensuring that participants understand the eligibility requirements and have the necessary documentation prepared in advance.

I've found that having access to clear information about records and application requirements can make these processes much easier. While researching documentation-related resources, I came across https://phclearance.com/, which provides useful information about official records and verification procedures in the Philippines.

For those who have participated in screening programs before, what was the most helpful advice you received before applying?