Abstract:Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common malignant disease of the bone marrow. The burden and trends of MM were systematically analyzed globally, which would inform health strategies.Methods: Data of the MM burden was explored from the Global Burden of Disease 2019. Trends in the age-standardized rate (ASR) of the MM burden were calculated using estimated annual percentage change (EAPC). Results: Globally, the incident cases of MM increased 136.10% since 1990, and reached 1556.88×102 in 2019. The overall … Show more
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