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Multiple Myeloma – A Review

Rebeccar. George, Anitha Mangesh, Dhanraj Dhanraj

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AIM: To review the pathophysiology, diagnostic and investigatory approach and treatment for multiple myeloma. OBJECTIVE: To enumerate the various aspects in relation to multiple myeloma. BACKGROUND: Mmultiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy characterized by the clonal proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow and, usually, the presence of a monoclonal Ig in the blood and/or urine. It is the second most commonly diagnosed hematologic malignancy with an annual incidence and prevalence in the various parts of the world. REASON: To understand the disease and its course as well its management in the human body.

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AIM: To review the pathophysiology, diagnostic and investigatory approach and treatment for multiple myeloma. OBJECTIVE: To enumerate the various aspects in relation to multiple myeloma. BACKGROUND: Mmultiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy characterized by the clonal proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow and, usually, the presence of a monoclonal Ig in the blood and/or urine. It is the second most commonly diagnosed hematologic malignancy with an annual incidence and prevalence in the various parts of the world. REASON: To understand the disease and its course as well its management in the human body.

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AIM: To review the pathophysiology, diagnostic and investigatory approach and treatment for multiple myeloma. OBJECTIVE: To enumerate the various aspects in relation to multiple myeloma. BACKGROUND: Mmultiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy characterized by the clonal proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow and, usually, the presence of a monoclonal Ig in the blood and/or urine. It is the second most commonly diagnosed hematologic malignancy with an annual incidence and prevalence in the various parts of the world. REASON: To understand the disease and its course as well its management in the human body.

Key concepts: Multiple myeloma, Hematologic malignancy, Bone marrow, Malignancy, Hematological malignancy, Incidence (geometry), Medicine, Disease

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