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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-745442
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.74544
Abstract
Background Accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow causes lytic bone lesions in 80% of multiple myeloma patients. Frequently fracturing, they are challenging to treat surgically. Myeloma cells surviving treatment in the presumably protective environment of bone lesions impede their healing by continued impact on bone turnover and can explain regular progression of patients ...

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