Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in your esophagus. This is the tube that carries food and liquid from your throat to your stomach.

A combination of medicines that work in different ways is the main treatment for multiple myeloma.

Learn what happens during radiation for multiple myeloma.

Learn how chemotherapy is used to treat multiple myeloma.

The stage of a cancer is how much and how far the cancer has spread in your body. Learn about the stages of multiple myeloma.

If your healthcare provider thinks you might have multiple myeloma, you will need certain exams and tests to be sure. Learn about these tests.

Learn about the symptoms multiple myeloma can cause.

A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Learn the risk factors for this type of cancer.

Multiple myeloma is cancer that starts in your bone marrow. Learn more about this type of cancer.

Systemic therapies are medicines that travel all through the body to kill cancer cells or slow their growth. They may be given right into your blood (as an IV), as a shot, or as pills you take at home.