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Sherry Angell at 540-761-5893

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Meeting time3rd Saturday of each month from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern

Meeting Location Our Lady of Nazareth Church
2441 Electric Road
Cave Spring, VA 24018

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What Is Multiple Myeloma?

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the bone marrow plasma cells. It is synonymous with "myeloma" and "plasma cell myeloma." Plasma cells make antibodies against infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria. A cancerous or malignant plasma cell is called a myeloma cell. Myeloma is called “multiple” because there are frequently multiple patches or areas in bone marrow where it grows.

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