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Multiple Myeloma Symptoms And Treatment Options

Multiple Myeloma is a blood cancer of plasma cells. It is most commonly seen in people who are 60+ years of age. Though most patients who are suffering from this disease may have no symptoms at all if there are any, the patient might feel/have: Bone problems Pain in bones, mostly spine, skull and hip bones Pathological fractures – can be seen in any part of the body and are very difficult to heal Swelling, mass seen in plasmacytoma- a collection of cancerous cells. Low blood counts Shortage of

In Cancer Care / Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant

Neutrophils: Description, Count and Functions

Neutrophils are a variety of white blood cells (leukocytes), which serve as the immune system's initial defence mechanism. White blood cells are categorised into three types: granulocytes, lymphocytes, and monocytes. Among granulocytes, neutrophils coexist with eosinophils and basophils. Collectively, these white blood cells safeguard the body against infections and injuries.

Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti In Bone Marrow Transplant, Haematology, Hematology Oncology

Advances in Leukaemia Diagnosis and Treatment Options: A Comprehensive Guide

Leukaemia, or blood cancer, is a condition in which there is an abnormal proliferation of white blood cells. Depending on the cell of origin, it is classified as myeloid or lymphoid leukaemia, and depending on the speed at which leukaemia develops, it can be divided into acute and chronic. Acute leukaemia can occur in any age group, and there is no preference for any particular sex.

Dr. Nivedita Dhingra In Bone Marrow Transplant

Polycythemia Vera: A Complete Guide

Polycythemia vera is a rare type of blood cancer that entails a unique set of complexities that extend beyond its haematological manifestations. In this article, we will unravel the multifaceted facets of polycythemia vera, delving into its aetiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and contemporary management strategies.

Dr. Rayaz Ahmed In Cancer Care / Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Haematology, Hematology Oncology