What Are the Causes of Multiple Myeloma?

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Multiple Myeloma Causes - Causes of Myeloma - Myeloma Causes More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Guilherme Barbosa | permalink
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The cause of multiple myeloma is not known, but researchers have identified certain myeloma risk factors. Learn more about multiple myeloma causes at themmrf.org.
For further reading: http://www.themmrf.org/multiple-myeloma/multiple-myeloma-causes/ ^[1]

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Multiple Myeloma: Facts on Prognosis, Treatment, and Stages More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Clay Whittington | permalink
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Multiple myeloma is cancer that starts in the bone marrow's plasma cells. Symptoms and signs include anemia, skin lesions, weakness, and bone fractures. Read about multiple myeloma symptoms, stages, treatment, causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and more.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/article.htm ^[2]

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Multiple Myeloma More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Anacleto Marques | permalink
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WebMD explains multiple myeloma, a blood disorder, including its risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Tags: multiple myeloma, causes of multiple myeloma, multiple myeloma symptoms, multiple myeloma treatments, multiple myeloma survival rates, bone, plasma, organs, cancer, survival, lytic lesions, bone marrow, sct, stem cell transplant, chemotherapy, radiation

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/lymphoma/multiple-myeloma-symptoms-causes-treatment ^[3]

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Multiple Myeloma - Symptoms and Signs More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by wwong | permalink
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ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about body changes and other things that can signal a problem that may need medical care. To see other pages, use the menu on the side of your screen.

For further reading: http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/multiple-myeloma/symptoms-and-signs ^[4]

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1. http://www.themmrf.org/multiple-myeloma/multiple-myeloma-causes/

2. http://www.medicinenet.com/multiple_myeloma/article.htm

3. http://www.webmd.com/cancer/lymphoma/multiple-myeloma-symptoms-causes-treatment

4. http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/multiple-myeloma/symptoms-and-signs