National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Multiple Myeloma

Definitions
A bone marrow-based plasma cell neoplasm characterized by a serum monoclonal protein and skeletal destruction with osteolytic lesions, pathological fractures, bone pain, hypercalcemia, and anemia. Clinical variants include non-secretory myeloma, smoldering myeloma, indolent myeloma, and plasma cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001)
Synonyms
Multiple Myeloma
Plasma Cell Myeloma
multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma
Kahler disease
Myeloma, NOS
Multiple Myeloma/Plasma Cell Myeloma
MYELOMA, PLASMA CELL, MALIGNANT
Plasma cell myeloma
plasma cell myeloma
Myelomatosis
myelomatosis
Plasma Cell Myeloma/Multiple Myeloma
Myeloma
myeloma
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