Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0009693 - plasma cell myeloma
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0009693
- Name
- plasma cell myeloma
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- A bone marrow-based plasma cell neoplasm characterized by a serum monoclonal protein and skeletal destruction with osteolytic lesions, pathological fractures, bone pain, hypercalcemia, and anemia. Clinical variants include non-secretory myeloma, smoldering myeloma, indolent myeloma, and plasma cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001)
