Simple Summary Pain associated with cancer diagnoses is a serious concern and one of
the most common symptoms reported by cancer patients. The insufficient relief of cancer …

Objective The purpose of this article is to review the association of the obesity pandemic with
appearance of cancers in young adults under age 50 and to define potential mechanisms by …

Multiple myeloma usually affects older adults. However, younger patients constitute a
significant subset as approximately 10% of cases occur in subjects younger than 50 years …

Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy of plasma cell origin. MM
primarily affects bone marrow, but extramedullary sites can also be involved. Myelomatous …

PURPOSE The outcomes of patients with myeloma from developing countries are often
lacking because of poor record maintenance. Publications from such settings are also …

PURPOSE Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is uncommon in India. There are limited
studies on CLL from the Indian subcontinent. METHODS This was a prospective study (2011 …

Abstracts Multiple Myeloma accounts for 1% of all cancers. In India myeloma accounts for
1.23% of all cancers. The median age at diagnosis varies from 65 to 70 and only a small …

Data on the disease course, presenting features, outcomes, and prognosis of younger
patients with multiple myeloma (MM) are lacking. Younger patients with MM have historically …

Background: In the West, the median age at diagnosis of multiple myeloma is 66 years, with
only 2% of patients diagnosed below the age of 40 years. The median age at diagnosis of …

PURPOSE Patients with adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer are recognized as a
vulnerable subpopulation in high-income countries (HICs). Although survival gaps between …