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MYELOMA (Myeloma is a type of cancer that develops from cells in the bone…
MYELOMA
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Chemotherapy are most often used in combination. The ones that treat myeloma are : Dendamustine, Cyclophosphamide and Doxoribicin
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HEALTH DIET- Adietician can help the patient choose the right food, especially if the patient have a trouble with certain foods because of their treatment
EXERCISE- Patients must be told to stay active , improve their mood, their energy level and protect their bones by exercising more often. Get plenty of rest, they must also take naps or breaks during the day to recoup their energy
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Myeloma occurs due to unregulated, proliferation of meoplastic momoclonal plasma cells that accumulate in the marrow. B-cells lymphocytes mature into plasma cells in response to infection
Plasma cells produce and release proteins called immunoglobulins (antibodies) which attack and help kill diseases-causing organisms
Each immunoglobulin molecule consist of two chain known as kappa and lamda and heavy two chain defined as five classes of immunoglobulins: IgG, IgA, IgM, IgD and IgE2.
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Develop effective strategies to minimize and manage adverse effects associated with multiple myeloma therapies
Treatment also include analgesia, surgical intervention, rehabilitation, anti-myeloma.
Educate patients with myeloma and their caregivers in order to manage their physical and emotional needs during and after therapy and improve treatment
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Myeloma is characterised by overproductionof one of these. Immunoglobulins by malignant clones. This overproduced proteins is known as the monoclonal protein. Normally, mature plasma cells occupy <5% of bone marrow, however in myeloma there are >10% mature plasma cells in the bone marrow
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