And as myeloma cells continue to build up in the marrow, they weaken your bones, causing pain and fractures. Treatments for multiple myeloma target the cancer cells as well as the symptoms.

Introduction: Only in recent years has balloon kyphoplasty gained significance in the treatment of vertebral fractures as an ... osteolyses caused by multiple myeloma (MM). Patients and Methods ...

So what you want to determine is, how serious is the multiple myeloma? How extensive is it ... to have all these other organ problems like fractures or kidney failure or need blood transfusions ...

Background. A 59-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a left rib fracture and was diagnosed with IgA multiple myeloma. The patient underwent autologous bone-marrow ...

A few months ago, Johnson was bedridden at Yale New Haven Hospital, diagnosed with Stage 3 Multiple Myeloma, a severe form of blood cancer. The disease caused intense bone pain, fractures in her ...

Multiple myeloma is a relatively uncommon cancer of plasma cells, where excessive proliferation of these malignant cells within the bone marrow leads to abnormal antibody production. The disease ...