bone marrow cancer

Definition / meaning of bone marrow cancer

Cancer that forms in the blood-forming stem cells of the bone marrow (soft sponge-like tissue in the center of most bones). Bone marrow cancer includes leukemias and multiple myeloma.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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