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myeloma::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | malignant neoplasm, malignant tumor, metastatic tumor |
| Has types | multiple myeloma |
Examples of myeloma
myeloma
His sister Betty Hayden said he died of multiple myeloma, a form of bone cancer.
From the post-gazette.com
Not long after her brother-in-law died, MacLean was diagnosed with myeloma at 39.
From the newsobserver.com
With multiple myeloma, lesions develop that eat into bone, causing brittleness.
From the kentucky.com
She died on Friday in her North Tustin home at age 84 of multiple myeloma cancer.
From the ocregister.com
His mom, Mildred, has multiple myeloma cancer and has really been down of late.
From the toledoblade.com
Then, for unknown reasons, this benign condition can evolve into multiple myeloma.
From the sciencedaily.com
This suggests pathways that may be involved in susceptibility to multiple myeloma.
From the nature.com
Unfortunately, multiple myeloma continues to progress even after a transplant.
From the sciencedaily.com
In Singapore, about 80 new cases of multiple myeloma are diagnosed every year.
From the sciencedaily.com
- A tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow
- Multiple myeloma (from Greek myelo-, bone marrow), also known as plasma cell myeloma, or as Kahler's disease (after Otto Kahler) is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell normally responsible for the production of antibodies. ...
- Cancer that arises in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell.
- A tumour of plasma cells, generally secreting a single species of immunoglobulin.
- A cancer of the protein-producing plasma cells of the bone marrow. Multiple bone lesions are common.
- An accumulation of malfunctioning or "cancerous" plasma cells, such as those that reside in bone marrow.
- Osteolytic neoplasm consisting of a protrusion of cells typical of the bone marrow.
- A tumor of plasma cells that originates in bone marrow and usually spreads to more than one bone.
- A tumor that forms in the red bone marrow
