Abstract Abstract 4289 Introduction: Excess body weight has been identified as a risk factor
for developing myeloma. From a meta-analysis of 15 cohort studies evaluating myeloma …

Multiple myeloma, a neoplasm of plasma cells, accounts for∼∼ 15% of
lymphatohematopoietic cancers (LHC) and 2% of all cancers in the US. Incidence rates …

Multiple myeloma (MM) accounts for around 15% of new cases and 20% of deaths amongst
patients diagnosed with haematological malignancy. To date, few risk factors have been …

Background: To date, few epidemiologic studies have been conducted to elucidate lifestyle-
related risk factors for multiple myeloma in Asia. We investigated the association of body …

Obesity is a global pandemic that has been associated with the development of breast,
endometrial, large intestine, renal, esophageal, and pancreatic cancer. Obesity is also …

Background While remaining incurable, median overall survival for MM now exceeds 5
years. Yet few studies have investigated how modifiable lifestyle factors influence survival …

Influence of Body Mass Index on Survival in Veterans With Multiple Myeloma | The
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Despite tremendous advances in treatments for myeloma in the past decade, the disease
remains incurable in the majority of patients. Here, we review recent data demonstrating an …

Background & purpose: Obesity and metabolic disorders were associated with increased
risk of MM, a disease characterized by high risk of relapsing and require frequent …

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma B-cell malignancy that is characterized by the presence
of clonal proliferation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow, monoclonal protein in …