While it’s not as well-known as, say, leukemia or melanoma, multiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer in adults, according to the Cancer Research Institute. “Multiple myeloma is a cancer ...
A mother and her daughter illustrate how difficult it can be to detect the symptoms of blood cancer, which both were ...
The blood cancer multiple myeloma, which involves infection-fighting plasma cells in the bone marrow, affects only about 1% of all cancers -- predominantly individuals over age 65. The disease ...
In today’s fast-moving world, health concerns are often pushed aside until symptoms become impossible to ignore. Unfortunately, when it comes to serious conditions like multiple myeloma, waiting can ...
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer affecting plasma cells, causing abnormal antibody production and bone damage. Diagnosis involves blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, imaging, and genetic analysis to ...
By the time a 34-year-old Florida mother finally learned why her back felt like it was breaking, the diagnosis was not lingering postpartum strain but aggressive multiple myeloma, an incurable blood ...