Does Bone Marrow Cancer spread quickly?

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Does bone marrow cancer spread quickly?
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Where does bone marrow cancer start?
The bone marrow is the source of bone marrow
malignancy, most especially multiple myeloma.
Cancerous alterations take place in plasma
cells, a subset of white blood cells that are
typically part of the immune system. In case
bone marrow cancer is suspected, it is crucial to
get advice from medical experts for a precise
diagnosis and suitable treatment.
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Old Age
The likelihood of developing multiple myeloma
rises with age, with older persons being more
susceptible.
Risk Factors of Bone Marrow Cancer
Genetic History
A higher risk may apply to those who have a
family history of multiple myeloma or certain
other illnesses of the plasma cells.
Obesity
Based on available data, there exists a
possibility that obesity raises the risk of
multiple myeloma.
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Types of Bone Marrow Cancer
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Multiple Myeloma
Lymphoma
Leukemia
The lymphatic system, a component of the body's
immune system, is where lymphomas, one type of
cancer, start. The spleen, thymus, lymph nodes,
are all parts of the lymphatic system.
A kind of cancer called leukaemia affects the
bone marrow and blood, causing an excess of
aberrant white blood cells to be produced.
The cancer of white blood cells called plasma
cells is known as multiple myeloma.It can cause
bone lesions and fractures and mostly affects the
bone marrow.
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Does bone marrow cancer spread quickly?
Some people may have a more aggressive type of
the disease that advances more quickly, while
others may have a rather indolent course with
modest growth and little symptoms. The
effectiveness of treatment can play a significant
role in controlling the progression of the
cancer. It's important for individuals with
multiple myeloma to work closely with bone marrow
specialist in coimbatore to determine the best
treatment approach based on their specific
circumstances.
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