Urvi Shah, MD, MS
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Hematologist, Oncologist, Physician Scientist https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/doctors/urvi-shah
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Drugs such as GLP-1RAs and lifestyle strategies such as fiber rich diets highlight potential strategies for MM risk reduction to reduce the significant financial, emotional, and social burden of this diagnosis.

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MM is almost twice as common in NHBs although we find that only an additional 2-4% of MM cases in NHB are due to excess BMI compared to NHWs.

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While the etiology of MM is multifactorial, we estimate the proportion of myeloma cases attributable to elevated BMI or DM overall and by race. About 11-17% of MM cases may be attributable to excess BMI and 1.2% cases to DM.
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Look forward to presenting at the dietary forum - testing diet with the rigor of drug at 5 pm today at #AACR25 @theaacr.bsky.social with Marcus Goncalves and Jennifer McQuade come join us for this discussion @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @mskdeptofmed.bsky.social
Reposted by Urvi Shah, MD, MS
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At #AACR25, #myeloma specialist @urvishahmd.bsky.social will participate in a session to discuss the potential of a whole-foods, plant-based diet to improve health outcomes in people with #cancer. #nutrition @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @theaacr.bsky.social

Learn more: bit.ly/4iF3wLB
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A great time with amazing woMMen @drmhb.bsky.social
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Fond memories of 2024. Myeloma woMMen docs making a difference. Get ready 2025! 😜😘