Multiple myeloma (also referred to as myeloma) is a type of rare, incurable cancer of the blood—also known as hematologic cancer. It affects cells called plasma cells, which are types of white blood ...

A RECENT study has highlighted the potential of using peripheral blood absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) as a biomarker for assessing immune status and predicting survival outcomes in multiple myeloma ...

The treatment of MM, both in the relapsed or refractory setting and in newly diagnosed patients, has undergone a renaissance in the past decade. Our continuously expanding knowledge of the disease ...

Complete blood count, genetic testing, and peripheral blood smear are the most commonly prescribed ... and primary myelofibrosis generally don't present with early signs and symptoms and can be ...

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MARSHALL, Texas — Deputies from the Harrison County Sheriff's Office were kept busy with several incidents, including the arrest of a wanted individual and reports of assault and disturbance. The ...

D.C. plane crash victims include young figure skaters: ‘Horrific’ D.C. plane crash victims include young figure skaters: ‘Horrific’ Two young figure skaters, their mothers and coaches were ...

This is often the case when a complete blood count (CBC) performed during a routine medical exam reveals decreases and imbalances in white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. It's important ...

What is a blood transfusion? A blood transfusion involves receiving donated blood or blood parts into your body through one of your blood vessels. A needle is put into a vein, often in the arm. The ...