Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells. Normal plasma cells are found in the bone marrow (the soft, inner parts of certain bones where new blood cells are made). They are an important part of ...

Groundbreaking research at the Yale Cancer Center offered hope for patients diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma, a type of blood ...

Pain on the sides of the rib cage can be due to various reasons. This pain causes problem in breathing or any arm movement which can give strain on rib cage. Tenderness or swelling in the affected ...

Xander shared what could be the biggest challenge for him and create his pain. "Your ribs, the way when you swing, it's rotational, so they both go through flexion and extension on both sides ...

Inflammation of the cartilage (called costochondritis) that connects the ribs to the breastbone is a common cause of chest pain, as are rib fractures. Rib deformities occur in some babies during ...

"A woman experiences a sudden sharp pain in her ribs, leading her to seek medical attention. After several tests, the doctors reveal surprising news about her condition that leaves her and her ...

Background: Multiple myeloma (MM), a malignant disease of plasma cells originating in the bone marrow, is influenced significantly by genetic factors. Although plasma liposomes have been linked to MM, ...

Injuries to the somatosensory system may give rise to neuropathic pain. Injuries can occur at any interval along the neuraxis, but the most common locations are the peripheral and dorsal root ...

When doctors first diagnosed Linda Bates with multiple sclerosis they said she would be wheelchair-bound within years. Crippling pain caused by muscle spasms and associated fatigue might be ...

Jason Johnson was diagnosed with myeloma - a form of bone cancer - in ... a vertebrae in his spine collapsed and he was found to have multiple fractures in his chest. "It was a bit of a shock ...