Staging is when a system is used to identify and describe how far a cancer has spread in your body. Knowing the stage of your multiple myeloma helps your physicians predict which treatments are most ...
Stage 1 multiple myeloma features low beta-2 microglobulin, high albumin, and no organ damage, often detected incidentally. Diagnosis involves blood, urine, imaging tests, and bone marrow biopsy to ...
Stage 3 multiple myeloma is defined by high beta-2 microglobulin, elevated LDH, and high-risk genetic abnormalities. Diagnosis involves CRAB criteria and tests like bone marrow biopsy, imaging, and ...
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"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...