 No one wants to hear those words that you're out of options. When wife and mom of six, Jennifer Ahlstrom was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2010, it wasn't her family's first run-in with blood cancer. It started with my brother-in-law who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia about six years prior to my diagnosis. And that was a very traumatic and horrible situation. She says an off-label drug may have helped him live for another six months alongside other therapies.