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Initial report of a family registry of multiple myeloma.
Cancer nursing - 1 Jan 2000
Coleman Elizabeth Ann, Lynch Henry, Enderlin Carol, Stewart Beth, Thomé Stephan D, Kennedy Robert, Richardson-Nelson Tami, Barlogie Bart
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About 20,000 Americans are diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) each year, and more than 10,000 die of MM in the United States annually. The etiology of MM remains unknown, although genetic and environmental factors have been implicated. Patients (n = 68) from the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and their family members with MM or a related malignancy...
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