Aggressive Plasma Cell Myeloma
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Plasma cell myeloma
Myeloma is the most common neoplasm of bone.The majority is diagnosed with a bone marrow aspirate, rather than a bone biopsy. Most patients have disseminated disease, associated with a poor prognosis. Some have solitary myeloma with a more favourable clinical course but eventually, most become multifocal. A small percentage of patients have sclerotic bone lesions, which may be associated with p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Haematologica
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0001-5792,1421-9662
DOI: 10.1159/000206970