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==Overview==
==Overview==
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with multiple myeloma. Emergency surgery is usually reserved for patients with either spine or leg fractures.<ref>Treatment of multiple myeloma. Canadian Cancer Society (2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/multiple-myeloma/treatment/?region=mb Accessed on September, 20th 2015</ref>
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with multiple myeloma. Emergency surgery is usually reserved for patients with either spine or leg fractures.
 
<ref>Treatment of multiple myeloma. Canadian Cancer Society (2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/multiple-myeloma/treatment/?region=mb Accessed on September, 20th 2015</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with multiple myeloma. Emergency surgery is usually reserved for patients with either spine or leg fractures.

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References

  1. Treatment of multiple myeloma. Canadian Cancer Society (2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/multiple-myeloma/treatment/?region=mb Accessed on September, 20th 2015


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