Firefighters, police officer who responded to 9/11 in World Trade Center do have an increased risk of multiple myeloma. There are some other well-defined occupational exposures. For instance ...

Background: Multiple myeloma (MM), a malignant disease of plasma cells originating in the bone marrow, is influenced significantly by genetic factors. Although plasma liposomes have been linked to MM, ...

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Clin Lymphoma Myeloma. 2010;10(4):278-280. Our study has several limitations. Clinical information on the patients studied was incomplete, in part because half of the serum specimens came from ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most widespread disabling neurological conditions of young adults around the world. It affects almost 1 million people in the United States, and about 2.9 ...

Comparison of serum IFE with serum FLC in a large primary care and tertiary referral hospital showed that 50.7% of subjects with an M-protein demonstrated by IFE had normal κ/λ ratios. These ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer that develops in the plasma cells, which are white blood cells that help you fight infection by making antibodies.

Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer that develops in the plasma cells, which are white blood cells that help you fight infection by making antibodies. Multiple myeloma starts in the plasma ...

Recovery from multiple myeloma leads to a renewed sense of purpose and determination, with hope found in small victories. The Bells of Hope community provides support and inspiration, fostering unity ...