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Learn more about multiple myeloma, a form of cancer that develops in plasma cells, the white blood cells that make antibodies. Symptoms include bone pain, weakness, extreme thirst, nausea, frequent urination, and broken bones. ... home > cancer center > cancer a-z list > multiple myeloma index > multiple myeloma article...
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www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/page6.htm
www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/page6.htm
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Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of multiple myeloma. NIH Publication No. 08-1575 ... This National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet (NIH Publication No. 08-1575) is about multiple myeloma,* a cancer that starts in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell. It's also called plasma cell myeloma.
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www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/myeloma
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/myeloma
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Multiple myeloma — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of cancer of your plasma cells. ... Multiple myeloma is a cancer of your plasma cells, a type of white blood cell present in your bone marrow. Plasma cells normally make proteins called antibodies to help you fight infections.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/multiple-myeloma/DS00415
www.mayoclinic.com/health/multiple-myeloma/DS00415
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Multiple myeloma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Multiple myeloma (from myelo- , bone marrow), also known as MM , myeloma , plasma cell myeloma , or as Kahler's disease (after Otto Kahler) is a cancer of the white blood cells known as pla...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_myeloma
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Multiple myeloma is a cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell. These cells are part of your immune system, which helps protect the body from germs and other harmful substances. In time, myeloma cells collect in the bone marrow and in the solid parts of bone.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/multiplemyeloma.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/multiplemyeloma.html
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Detailed Guide: Multiple Myeloma ... Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer formed by malignant plasma cells. Normal plasma cells are found in the bone marrow and are an important part of the immune system.
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www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_1X_What_is_m...
www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_1X_What_is_multiple_myeloma_30.asp
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October, 27, 2009: MMRF's Fall Gala Raises More Than $1.8 Million to Advance Cancer Research ... Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation: Powerful thinking advances the cure...
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www.multiplemyeloma.org/
www.multiplemyeloma.org/
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; Survival rate statistics for Multiple Myeloma: The following are statistics from various sources about the survival rate for Multiple Myeloma: ... 31% of white people survive 5 years for multiple myeloma in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
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www.cureresearch.com/m/multiple_myeloma/prognosis.htm
www.cureresearch.com/m/multiple_myeloma/prognosis.htm
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