Clinical Medicine_Myeloma update for the non haematologist.pdf (624.19 kB)
Multiple myeloma: what a non-haematologist should know
journal contribution
posted on 2023-06-10, 04:02 authored by Taran K Nandra, Amarpreet Devi, John JonesJohn JonesMultiple myeloma (MM) is a type of haematological bone marrow malignancy. Cancer Research UK reports that MM is the 18th most common cancer in the UK, accounting for 2% of all new cancer cases, yet, non-haematologists often lack familiarity with the pathology and initial investigations. This paper aims to demonstrate the diagnostic features, relevant investigations and basic management plan for the non-specialist.
History
Publication status
- Published
File Version
- Published version
Journal
Clinical MedicineISSN
1470-2118Publisher
Royal College of PhysiciansExternal DOI
Volume
22Page range
230-233Department affiliated with
- Clinical and Experimental Medicine Publications
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- Yes
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- Yes