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Pronunciation: /ˈməltəpəl myeloma*/

multiple myeloma

Definition

A type of cancer that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). Also called Kahler disease, myelomatosis, and plasma cell myeloma.

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absolute neutrophil count

IOUS

perfusion

PI3 kinase

cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

cold nodule

SLL

CNS metastasis

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PI3K alpha/beta inhibitor BAY1082439

autologous muscle-derived cells for gastrointestinal repair

NY-ESO-1 reactive TCR retroviral vector transduced autologous PBL

aeneic multi-virus-specific T cells ALVR106

autologous CD5-specific CAR-28 zeta CAR T cells

copper Cu 67 ucasareotide dasaroxetan

imipenem-cilastatin-relebactam

LMP1-specific chimeric antigen receptor-expressing T lymphocytes

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informative

familial

specificity

noncarrier

inherited cancer syndrome

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

GWAS

X-linked recessive inheritance

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