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n. - A primary tumor of certain cells (usually in 0the bone marrow)

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  • While at the National Institutes of Health I developed an interest in the biosynthesis of proteins as a result of a study with Michael Potter and John Fahey of myeloma protein...
  • Solitary plasmacytoma of bone and extramedullary plasmacytoma.
  • Solitary plasmacytoma of bone and asymptomatic multiple myeloma.
  • However, the routine use in assessing the extent of bone disease in addition to skeletal radiographs is unclear, and is not recommended on a routine basis in most patients...
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