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carlmarch333
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 Posted: Fri Feb 6th, 2009 01:44 am
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if you have a bone biospy where 90% is myeloma ells what is the prognosis

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 Posted: Fri Feb 6th, 2009 03:33 am
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If left untreated, the prognosis is pretty grim with 90% plasma cells, but with treatment, the prognosis depends on the cellular features of the MM (discerned from metaphase cytogenetics, FISH, and a gene array), the stage of the disease, and the treatment is aggressive enough. 

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 Posted: Fri Feb 6th, 2009 03:52 pm
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thanks anymore information


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