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  1. What is the life expectancy of advanced multiple myeloma?

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    Dr. Marcella Abunahman PereiraSpecialization in Clinical Cardiology · 12 years of exp

    This will mainly depend on the patient's clinical condition and whether the cancer has metastasized. In general, the 5-year survival rate, after the diagnosis, is 54%. Specifically, if the cancer is localized, the rate is 75%. But... Read more
    Dr. Maurya RaghavMBBS · 3 years of exp

    About 80% of people with stage 1 myeloma survive more than 5 years. It is 60% for stage 2 and 40% for stage 3 myeloma. The prognosis depends on the stage of myeloma.

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  2. Multiple myeloma survival rates12345:
    • Overall five-year survival rate: about 54%
    • Early stage (diagnosed at an early stage): 75%
    • Spread to a distant part of the body: 53%
    • Five-year relative survival rate in the United States: 59.8%
    • Median survival time for different stages: Stage I (62 months), Stage II (44 months), Stage III (29 months)
    • 5-year relative survival rate has improved over the years: almost 58% (up from 23.7% in 1976)
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    The overall five-year survival rate for multiple myeloma is about 54%. For the 5% of people diagnosed at an early stage, the five-year survival rate is 75%. If the cancer has spread to a distant part of the body, the rate is 53%.
    www.verywellhealth.com/multiple-myeloma-progno…
    The five-year relative survival rate for multiple myeloma in the United States is 59.8 percent. This means that about 60 out of 100 people will be alive five years after being diagnosed with myeloma.
    www.mymyelomateam.com/resources/multiple-my…

    Here are the median survival numbers for the stages of multiple myeloma:

    • Stage I median survival time is 62 months.
    • Stage II median survival time is 44 months.
    • Stage III median survival time is 29 months.
    www.healthgrades.com/right-care/multiple-myelom…
    Myeloma survival rates have improved a lot in the past few decades. The 5-year relative survival rate is almost 58%, up from 23.7% in 1976. This means about 58 out of every 100 people with multiple myeloma will live 5 or more years after being diagnosed.
    www.webmd.com/cancer/multiple-myeloma/who-g…
    The overall 5-year survival rate for myeloma, based on data from people who received this diagnosis between 2013 and 2019, is 59.8%, according to the National Institutes of Health’s SEER program.
    www.healthline.com/health/cancer/multiple-myelom…
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