Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Lymphoma > Plasmacytoma > Multiple Myeloma Terms and Definitions
Multiple Myeloma
Medical Definition: | A malignant tumor of plasma cells usually arising in the bone marrow; characterized by diffuse involvement of the skeletal system, hyperglobulinemia, Bence-Jones proteinuria, and anemia. |
Guide Notes: | myeloma unspecified is probably MULTIPLE MYELOMA; solitary myeloma = PLASMACYTOMA |
Multiple Myeloma Medical Definitions and Terms
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