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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
*Multiple myeloma may be classified into several subtypes based on the extent of organ | *Multiple myeloma may be classified into several subtypes based on the extent of organ involvement and the disease clinical presentation.<ref name="pmid10357398">{{cite journal| author=Alexiou C, Kau RJ, Dietzfelbinger H, Kremer M, Spiess JC, Schratzenstaller B et al.| title=Extramedullary plasmacytoma: tumor occurrence and therapeutic concepts. | journal=Cancer | year= 1999 | volume= 85 | issue= 11 | pages= 2305-14 | pmid=10357398 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10357398 }}</ref><ref>Multiple myeloma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_myeloma#Diagnostic_criteria Accessed on September, 20th 2015</ref> | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
*Multiple myeloma is classified according to the extent of organ involvement into two subgroups:<ref name="pmid10357398">{{cite journal| author=Alexiou C, Kau RJ, Dietzfelbinger H, Kremer M, Spiess JC, Schratzenstaller B et al.| title=Extramedullary plasmacytoma: tumor occurrence and therapeutic concepts. | journal=Cancer | year= 1999 | volume= 85 | issue= 11 | pages= 2305-14 | pmid=10357398 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10357398 }} </ref> | *Multiple myeloma is classified according to the extent of organ involvement into two subgroups:<ref name="pmid10357398">{{cite journal| author=Alexiou C, Kau RJ, Dietzfelbinger H, Kremer M, Spiess JC, Schratzenstaller B et al.| title=Extramedullary plasmacytoma: tumor occurrence and therapeutic concepts. | journal=Cancer | year= 1999 | volume= 85 | issue= 11 | pages= 2305-14 | pmid=10357398 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10357398 }} </ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
- Multiple myeloma may be classified into several subtypes based on the extent of organ involvement and the disease clinical presentation.[1][2]
Classification
- Multiple myeloma is classified according to the extent of organ involvement into two subgroups:[1]
- Medullary multiple myeloma
- Extramedullary multiple myeloma
- Multiple myeloma may be classified according to clinical presentation into two subtgroups:[3]
- Active symptomatic multiple myeloma
- Smoldering asymptomatic multiple myeloma
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alexiou C, Kau RJ, Dietzfelbinger H, Kremer M, Spiess JC, Schratzenstaller B; et al. (1999). "Extramedullary plasmacytoma: tumor occurrence and therapeutic concepts". Cancer. 85 (11): 2305–14. PMID 10357398.
- ↑ Multiple myeloma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_myeloma#Diagnostic_criteria Accessed on September, 20th 2015
- ↑ Multiple myeloma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_myeloma#Diagnostic_criteria Accessed on September, 20th 2015