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Friends mom was juts diagnosed with stage 3 aggressive multiple myloma at 58. what is the average lifespan after diagnosis of this?
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Expect long survival: The modern treatment for multiple myeloma has a great deal to offer and definitely has improved (doubled)survival during the last 10 years. An average patient can live well beyond 5 years, many living upto 10+ years..
Answered 4/28/2014
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