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2. Multiple myeloma - Wikipedia

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   If there are no symptoms, but a paraprotein typical of myeloma and diagnostic bone marrow is present without end-organ damage, treatment is usually deferred or restricted to clinical trials. [105] Treatment for multiple myeloma is focused on decreasing the clonal plasma cell population and consequently decrease the symptoms of disease.

3. Melphalan - Wikipedia

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   Melphalan, sold under the brand name Alkeran among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat multiple myeloma; malignant lymphoma; lymphoblastic and myeloblastic leukemia; childhood neuroblastoma; ovarian cancer; mammary adenocarcinoma; and uveal melanoma. [3] [4] [6] [7] It is taken by mouth or by injection into a vein. [7]

4. Bone tumor - Wikipedia

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   Multiple myeloma is a hematologic cancer, originating in the bone marrow, which also frequently presents as one or more bone lesions. [10] Germ cell tumors, including teratoma, often present and originate in the midline of the sacrum, coccyx, or both. These sacrococcygeal teratomas are often relatively amenable to treatment. [11]

5. Osteolytic lesion - Wikipedia

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   Osteolytic lesion at the bottom of the radius, diagnosed by a darker section that indicates a loss of bone density. An osteolytic lesion (from the Greek words for "bone" (ὀστέον), and "to unbind" (λύειν)) is a softened section of a patient's bone formed as a symptom of specific diseases, including breast cancer and multiple myeloma.

6. Myelodysplastic syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Other pre-existing bone-marrow disorders such as acquired aplastic anemia following immunosuppressive treatment and Fanconi anemia can evolve into MDS. [15] MDS is thought to arise from mutations in the multipotent bone-marrow stem cell, but the specific defects responsible for these diseases remain poorly understood.

7. ‘Today’ Show’s Jill Martin Shares Emotional ... - AOL

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   Jill Martin had an emotional experience in her cancer journey on Wednesday. The 47-year-old Today show correspondent took to her Instagram Stories as she tried on wigs following her chemotherapy ...