Effects of myeloma on bone marrow function
Myeloma is haematological malignancy involving the clonal expansion of abnormal plasma cells within the bone marrow. The accumulation of myeloma cells can affect the ability of the bone marrow to function properly. This animation describes the normal function of the bone marrow and what happens in the presence of myeloma cells.
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