multiple myeloma
noun
: a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body
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When tested on human T cells, which had been developed to recognize a range of tumor antigens, zeaxanthin bolstered the immune cells' power in killing off melanoma, multiple myeloma and glioblastoma cells.
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New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Sophia’s father’s mentor and business partner died from multiple myeloma in 2022, and Liv’s grandfather died from leukemia when her father was 30 years old.
—Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Not for the last decade, since he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a treatable but incurable blood cancer.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
The Natchez resident had multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer.
—Bonnie Bolden, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
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New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Sophia’s father’s mentor and business partner died from multiple myeloma in 2022, and Liv’s grandfather died from leukemia when her father was 30 years old.
—Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Not for the last decade, since he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a treatable but incurable blood cancer.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
The Natchez resident had multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer.
—Bonnie Bolden, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multiple myeloma
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“Multiple myeloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20myeloma. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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