Myeloma
Myeloma: Introduction
Myeloma: A primary malignancy of the plasma cells.
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Definitions of Myeloma:
A bone marrow-based plasma cell neoplasm characterized by a serum monoclonal protein and skeletal destruction with osteolytic lesions, pathological fractures, bone pain, hypercalcemia, and anemia. Clinical variants include non-secretory myeloma, smoldering myeloma, indolent myeloma, and plasma cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001) -- 2003
- (Source - Diseases Database)
A tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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