What Do I Need to Know About the Symptoms of Multiple Myeloma? Multiple myeloma is a rare type of blood cancer that affects the plasma cells in your bone marrow. Your plasma cells are like little ...

Though there are no symptoms in MGUS, the M protein can be identified in the blood. MGUS screening is not done routinely for multiple myeloma surveillance because not everyone with MGUS will ...

The blood cancer multiple myeloma, which involves infection-fighting plasma cells in the bone marrow, affects only about 1% of all cancers -- predominantly individuals over age 65. The disease ...

"Multiple myeloma is a malignancy (cancer) often associated with symptoms such as anemia, hypercalcemia and renal (kidney) failure. Smoldering multiple myeloma has many features of malignancy ...

Renal failure in multiple myeloma typically occurs when the kidneys fail to filter waste products from the blood, leading to ...

Yelak Biru was diagnosed with multiple myeloma at 25 and given just a few years to live. Thirty years later, he's thriving.

During a live event, Samuel M. Rubinstein, MD, discussed the outcomes from the KarMMa-3 trial and real-world patients ...

By monitoring patients’ CBC and other symptoms, nurses and advanced practice providers can spot early indicators of Parkinsonism risk, per Yi Lin, MD, PhD.

Multiple myeloma — cancer of the white blood cells known as plasma cells — can cause a vast spectrum of symptoms as it progresses. But multiple myeloma often has no outward signs in its early ...

However, SMM doesn't always progress to multiple myeloma. People with SMM usually don't have symptoms. You and your healthcare provider may discover you have SMM through routine blood tests that ...