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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People with stage 1 multiple myeloma have high levels of albumin in their blood.8
Treatment for early-stage multiple myeloma usually includes a combination of medications for several months.
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Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 21 Feb. 2025
Rorke died in 1987 at the age of 76 from multiple myeloma.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
People who have taken corticosteroid medicines for conditions like seizures, gastric reflux, cancer and transplant rejection are more susceptible, as are those with celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, kidney or liver disease, multiple myeloma and rheumatoid arthritis.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2024
Revlimid, a drug used to treat adults with multiple myeloma, took in $936 million in sales for the first quarter, down 44% from the same period a year ago.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
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Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 21 Feb. 2025
Rorke died in 1987 at the age of 76 from multiple myeloma.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
People who have taken corticosteroid medicines for conditions like seizures, gastric reflux, cancer and transplant rejection are more susceptible, as are those with celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, kidney or liver disease, multiple myeloma and rheumatoid arthritis.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2024
Revlimid, a drug used to treat adults with multiple myeloma, took in $936 million in sales for the first quarter, down 44% from the same period a year ago.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Multiple myeloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20myeloma. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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