Cancer Type
Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow. Abnormal plasma cells crowd out healthy blood cells and can damage bones and kidneys.
Early detection improves outcomes. If you notice warning signs, see a doctor promptly or visit a World Cancer Care screening camp.
Common Signs & Symptoms
- Bone pain
- Anemia
- Kidney problems
Common Diagnosis
- Blood Tests
- Bone Marrow Test
- PET-CT
Typical Stages
Stage I-III
- Stage I
- Stage II
- Stage III
Earlier stages usually mean simpler treatment and better outcomes.
Main Treatment Options
- Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Stem Cell Transplant