Multiple Myeloma Update

نویسندگان

  • Angel Justiz Vaillant Department of Para-clinical Sciences, Pathology and Microbiology Unit, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Camille Elliott Department of Para-clinical Sciences, Pathology and Microbiology Unit, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
چکیده مقاله:

This literature review presents the most recent developments in the management of multiple myeloma, which is characterized by the presence of abnormal plasma cells (myeloma cells) that accumulate into the bone marrow. Aspects related to pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, laboratory, study and treatment are described. These pieces of information  are necessary to accomplish a better management of the disease, and a reduction in economic burden and incidence of multiple myeloma.

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تاریخ انتشار 2018-08

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