ASCT	autologous stem cell transplantation
BMA	bone-modifying agents
BMSC	bone marrow stromal cell
BP	bisphosphonate
CCL3	chemokine C-C motif ligand 3
CTX	C-telopeptide of type I collagen
DEXA	dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
DKK-1	dickkopf-1
IL	interleukin
MBD	MM bone disease
Mibi	technetium-99m-sestamibi
MM	multiple myeloma
MRI	magnetic resonance imaging
OB	osteoblast
OC	osteoclast
OPG	osteoprotegerin
PC	prostate cancer
PET	positron emission tomography
RANKL	receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand
Scl	sclerostin
sRANKL	soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand
SREs	skeletal-related events
TRACP-5b	tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoform-5b
Wnt	Wingless-type
ZA	zoledronic acid