Sentences with phrase «although myeloma»

Although myeloma cells can not be removed completely, some of the chemotherapeutic drugs have shown positive results.

Although myeloma is, like leukemias and lymphomas, a cancer involving white blood cells known as lymphocytes, myeloma cells don't traditionally express CD19 on their surface because they arise from the most mature type of lymphocytes — plasma cells.

Not exact matches

«Although our study does not directly suggest screening for MGUS, regular check - ups can help physicians monitor whether MGUS is progressing to other disorders, including multiple myeloma.»

Although it is among the most highly metastatic of all cancers, multiple myeloma is driven to spread by only a subset of the myeloma cells within a patient's body, researchers at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute have found in a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

Dr Matt Kaiser, Head of Research at Bloodwise, said, «Myeloma is a devastating cancer that can cause debilitating and painful bone damage and, although we have become better at treating it and extending the lives of myeloma patients, it is ultimately almost alwaysMyeloma is a devastating cancer that can cause debilitating and painful bone damage and, although we have become better at treating it and extending the lives of myeloma patients, it is ultimately almost alwaysmyeloma patients, it is ultimately almost always fatal.

However, given that these diseases affect many organs of the body and Gaucher in particular has a high incidence of certain cancers, including myeloma, I would suggest that eating the most healthy diet for general health (whole food plant based; scientifically proven) would also be a good idea in these diseases (although I have not seen any studies that say this).