Plasma Cell Myeloma
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Plasma cell myeloma is a type of cancer that originates in plasma cells, a group of white blood cells that normally produce antibodies and reside mainly in the bone marrow.
Common symptoms: it may be associated with bone pain, fractures with little effort, fatigue, repeated infections, or abnormalities detected on blood tests. Sometimes it is discovered in studies ordered for other reasons.
When to see a doctor? With persistent bone pain, unexplained fatigue, or abnormal lab results, an evaluation is advisable.
Which specialist treats it? The hematologist is the one who guides the evaluation and follow-up of this condition; depending on the case, the radiation oncologist or the radiation therapist may take part. Discussing the symptoms with a professional helps direct the necessary studies.
Data on 86 doctors who treat plasma cell myeloma
Which specialist treats plasma cell myeloma?
Plasma cell myeloma should be evaluated by a radiation oncologist when radiation therapy is part of the cancer treatment plan. You can find these specialists available near you.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in plasma cell myeloma
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Eleazar Hernández Ruíz
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Rosa Elena Caballero Landinez
Dr. Edgar Varela Santoyo
Dr. Aslhie Oyuki Orzuna Vazquez
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Dharely Raquel Cid Sanchez
Dr. Dharely Raquel Cid Sanchez
Dr. Esmirna Arlette Pantoja Alcocer
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Frequently asked questions
What is plasma cell myeloma?
Plasma cell myeloma is a type of cancer that originates in plasma cells, a group of white blood cells that normally produce antibodies and reside mainly in the bone marrow.
Which doctor treats plasma cell myeloma?
Plasma cell myeloma should be evaluated by a radiation oncologist when radiation therapy is part of the cancer treatment plan. You can find these specialists available near you.