Types of Cancer
Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer affecting plasma cells, which are a type of white blood cell that produce antibodies to help the body fight infections.
In multiple myeloma, abnormal plasma cells grow uncontrollably in the bone marrow, forming tumors in the bone.
Common Symptoms:
- Fatigue
- Anemia
- Nausea
- Fractures
- Bone pain
- Weakness
- Weight loss
- Kidney damage
- Frequent infections
- Weakened immune function
We have blog topics delving into the various types of multiple myeloma - such as what they are, the symptoms, how they are treated, and advice for living with the condition. You can find them below.
FAQs
1. What is Multiple Myeloma?
2. What are the Symptoms of Multiple Myeloma?
3. How is Multiple Myeloma Diagnosed?
4. What Causes Multiple Myeloma?
5. What Treatment Options are Available for Multiple Myeloma?
