## Abstract Although multiple myeloma (MM) is predominantly a disease of the elderly, few studies have focused on the identification of prognostic factors in this group of patients. Four hundred twenty five MM patients >65 years were uniformly treated with chemotherapy (MP or VCMP/VBAD). Multivaria
Prognostic significance of plasma cell morphology in multiple myeloma
β Scribed by Anna Carter; Irit Hocherman; Shai Linn; Yoram Cohen; Ilana Tatarsky
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 524 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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