Frequency and prognostic significance of hypercalcemia in patients with multiple myeloma

Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is defined as a clonal B-cell malignancy of the bone marrow. Hypercalcemia is associated with cancers in general and in MM specifically becomes more obvious with frequent adverse outcomes. Objectives: The objective is to determine the frequency of hypercalcemia in M...

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Main Authors: Kanar J Karim, Abid M Hassan, Hisham A Getta, Najmaddin S. H. Khoshnaw, Sana D Jalal, Akram M Mohammed, Kawa M Hasan, Dana A Abdullah, Ameer I A. Badi, Ahmed K Yassin, Banaz M Safar, Basil K Abdulla, Rawand P Shamoon, Truska A Amin, Zeki A Mohamed, Ali I Mohammed, Diveen J Hussein, Nawsherwan S Mohammed, Rezhin N Rajab, Firiad Hiwaizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2020;volume=17;issue=4;spage=327;epage=331;aulast=Karim