DCEG researchers conduct studies on multiple myeloma, a type of cancer that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). Multiple myeloma is also called Kahler disease, myelomatosis, and plasma cell myeloma. Selected studies include:
DCEG case-control studies of multiple myeloma and cancers of the pancreas and prostate among blacks and whites in the United States
DCEG studies of multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)