multiple myeloma
noun
: a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body
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Lilly this week agreed to spend as much as $7 billion to acquire Kelonia Therapeutics, which is developing a new treatment for the blood cancer multiple myeloma.
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Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Kelonia aims to treat patients with a form of blood cancer called multiple myeloma who aren’t responding to treatment or saw their cancer return.
—Gerry Smith, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
Perry has been dealing with a form of cancer called multiple myeloma.
—Taylor Sisk, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
While logistically intensive, the procedure has been successful for blood cancers like multiple myeloma.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
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Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Kelonia aims to treat patients with a form of blood cancer called multiple myeloma who aren’t responding to treatment or saw their cancer return.
—Gerry Smith, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
Perry has been dealing with a form of cancer called multiple myeloma.
—Taylor Sisk, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
While logistically intensive, the procedure has been successful for blood cancers like multiple myeloma.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Multiple myeloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20myeloma. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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