- multiple myeloma
- A type of cancer that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). Also called Kahler’s disease, myelomatosis, or plasma cell myeloma.
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Multiple myeloma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a plasmacytoma, the histologic correlate of multiple myeloma. H E stain ICD … Wikipedia
multiple myeloma — multiple myeloma. См. болезнь Рустицкого Калера. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
multiple myeloma — Pathol. a malignant plasma cell tumor of the bone marrow that destroys bone tissue. [1895 1900; MYEL + OMA] * * * ▪ pathology also called plasma cell myeloma or myelomatosis malignant proliferation (tumour) of cells within the bone… … Universalium
Multiple myeloma — A malignancy of plasma cells (a form of lymphocyte) that typically involves multiple sites within the bone morrow and secretes all * * * multiple myeloma n a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in… … Medical dictionary
multiple myeloma — noun myeloma that develops in several places at the same time • Hypernyms: ↑myeloma * * * noun : a disease of bone marrow characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body * * * Pathol. a malignant plasma cell tumor… … Useful english dictionary
Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium — Contents 1 About the Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium 2 MMRC Model 3 … Wikipedia
multiple myeloma — myeloma … The new mediacal dictionary
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation — The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is a charitable organization dedicated to multiple myeloma, an incurable but treatable blood cancer, which afflicts over fifty thousand Americans alone. Most medical charities focus on increasing… … Wikipedia
multiple myeloma — See myeloma cell … Dictionary of molecular biology
multiple myeloma — noun A cancer of the white blood cells. Syn: myelomatosis, plasma cell myeloma, Kahlers disease … Wiktionary
