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Multiple Myleoma


Overview
Abnormal plasma cells can crowd out or suppress the growth of other cells in the bone marrow that produce red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. They also reduce the creation of normal plasma cells, which lowers a person’s immunity...

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Symptoms
Anemia, Fatigue, Bone pain, Hypercalcemia, weight loss, anemia, Fever...

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Causes
The cancerous myeloma plasma cells proliferate and crowd out normal plasma cells . The proteins produced in large amounts can cause many of the symptoms of the disease by making the blood more thickened (viscous) and depositing the proteins in organs...

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Diagnosis
Blood & urine Test, X-Ray, MRI, CT Scan, PET scan, Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, Fat pad aspirate, Molecular testing of the tumor...

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Prevention
With multiple myeloma, few cases are linked to risk factors that can be avoided...

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Treatment
Induction therapy for rapid control of cancer and to help relieve symptoms, Consolidation with more chemotherapy or stem cell transplant,Maintenance therapy over a prolonged period to prevent cancer recurrence.Chemotherapy & Targeted Theray :Bortezomib, Thalidomide...

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Everyday Life
People do not often experience multiple myeloma symptoms until they reach stage 3. At this stage, the cancer affects multiple areas of the body, causing complex symptoms...

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Resources
https://www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/article.htm#multiple_myeloma_facts https://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/multiple-myeloma/types-treatment

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Overview Know More ...!
Abnormal plasma cells can crowd out or suppress the growth of other cells in the bone marrow that produce ..
Symptoms Know More ...!
Anemia, Fatigue, Bone pain, Hypercalcemia, weight loss, anemia, Fever...
The cancerous myeloma plasma cells proliferate and crowd out normal plasma cells . The proteins produced ...
Diagnosis Know More ...!
Blood & urine Test, X-Ray, MRI, CT Scan, PET scan, Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy ...
Prevention Know More ...!
With multiple myeloma, few cases are linked to risk factors that can be avoided...
Treatment Know More ...!
Induction therapy for rapid control of cancer and to help relieve symptoms, Consolidation ...
Everyday Life Know More ...!
People do not often experience multiple myeloma symptoms until they reach stage 3. At this stage ...
Resources Know More ...!
https://www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/ article.htm#multiple_myeloma_facts