Sentences with phrase «myeloma cells more»
These changes make the multiple myeloma cells more aggressive.
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What they produce more of, however, are fatty acids, and it is likely that myeloma cells can feed on these fatty acids.
Being overweight or obese has been known to increase the risk of multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells in the blood and bone marrow that develops more often after age 60.
The researchers modified a type of human immune cell — called T lymphocytes, or T cells — to target a molecule called CS1, which is found on more than 95 percent of myeloma cells, and to kill the cells.
Cancers of the breast, prostate, colorectal system, liver and kidney as well as multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells that make antibodies to fight viruses and bacteria, strike earlier, deadlier and more often in some racial and ethnic groups, the National Cancer Institute has shown.
As the number of multiple myeloma cells increases, more antibodies are made.
For more information from the National Cancer Institute about multiple myeloma and other plasma cell neoplasms, see the following: