multiple myeloma
noun
: a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body
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Thomas was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2022 and went through the medical wringer to get better.
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Aj Willingham, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Treatment for multiple myeloma is important for the cancer's overall prognosis.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Dec. 2024
More than 35,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with multiple myeloma this year.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
However, on Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported that Steiner's multiple myeloma blood cancer was in remission.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Aj Willingham, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Treatment for multiple myeloma is important for the cancer's overall prognosis.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Dec. 2024
More than 35,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with multiple myeloma this year.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
However, on Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported that Steiner's multiple myeloma blood cancer was in remission.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Multiple myeloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20myeloma. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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