Plasmablastic multiple myeloma is associated with increased vascular endothelial growth factor immunoexpression

The biologic basis of the negative prognosis of plasmablastic myeloma is not fully understood. To determine whether histologically aggressive multiple myeloma (MM) is associated with a more angiogenic marrow environment, bone marrow samples from 50 recently diagnosed MM patients were evaluated. Twel...

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Main Authors: C. Ribas, G.W.B. Colleoni, M.S.S. Almeida, K.C.C. Aguiar, M.R.R. Silva, J.O. Bordin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2005-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2005001100007