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Multiple Myeloma

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2014
Autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) remains an integral part of the treatment strategy for many myeloma patients. The role of allogeneic stem cell transplant continues to be defined. There is increasing evidence that posttransplant maintenance therapy can significantly improve outcomes.
Sarah A, Holstein   +2 more
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Multiple myeloma

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1974
Abstract A case is presented in which examination of a routine Panorex film led to the detection of multiple myeloma.
A.H. Shawkat, James D. Phillips
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Multiple myeloma

Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2000
Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable plasma cell dyscrasia that remains fatal. Despite efforts over the past 3 to 4 decades, the median survival of patients with MM does not exceed 3 to 4 years. Although patients receiving combination chemotherapy have higher response rates compared with those receiving oral melphalan and prednisolone, they have no ...
Kenneth C. Anderson, Noopur Raje
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Multiple myeloma

The Lancet, 2021
Multiple myeloma is the second most common haematological malignancy in high-income countries, and typically starts as asymptomatic precursor conditions-either monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance or smouldering multiple myeloma-in which initiating genetic abnormalities, such as hyperdiploidy and translocations involving the ...
Niels W C J, van de Donk   +2 more
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History of Multiple Myeloma

2004
Multiple Myeloma has been recognized since Ancient Times. The first well-documented case was reported in 1844 by Samuel Solly. The most commonly recognized case is that of Thomas Alexander McBean, a highly respectable tradesman from London in 1850. Mr.
Robert A. Kyle, David P. Steensma
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Multiple myeloma

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a haematological lymphoid malignancy involving tumoural plasma cells and is usually characterized by the presence of a monoclonal immunoglobulin protein. MM is the second most common haematological malignancy, with an increasing global incidence.
Florent Malard   +7 more
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Bisphosphonates in multiple myeloma

2002
Multiple myeloma is a disease characterized by the neoplastic proliferation of a clone of plasma cells that can lead to bone destruction. Bisphosphonates are specific inhibitors of osteoclastic activity. Therefore, there is a pharmacological basis for their use in multiple myeloma. However, the exact clinical role of bisphosphonates in multiple myeloma
B, Djulbegovic   +8 more
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Multiple myeloma

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 1996
To review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and nursing management of multiple myeloma.Review articles, research studies, and book chapters related to multiple myeloma.Despite insights into the immunobiology of multiple myeloma and the advances in intensive therapy and supportive care, multiple myeloma remains an ...
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Multiple myeloma

Current Opinion in Oncology, 1994
The mortality associated with multiple myeloma is due to the progressive accumulation of a clonal population of plasma cells in the bone marrow. Tumor cells may also be found in the blood and other extramedullary sites, especially in the terminal stages of the disease.
M V, Seiden, K C, Anderson
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Multiple Myeloma

Medical Clinics of North America, 1984
Multiple myeloma is a malignant neoplasm of plasma cells involving bone and bone marrow, frequently leading to extensive skeletal destruction, bone marrow failure, renal dysfunction, and problems related to the monoclonal myeloma proteins. Vigilant supportive care and effective chemotherapy can prolong survival and improve the quality of life in most ...
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