A rare case of multiple myeloma with intracranial extramedullary relapse: One or more myeloma clones?

Authors :: Markovic U
Calafiore V
Martino E
Giubbolini R
Parisi MS
Romano A
Del Fabro V
Di Raimondo F
Conticello C
Source :: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2019 Jul 15; Vol. 7 (9), pp. 1629-1636. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Jul 15 (Print Publication: 2019).
Publication Year :: 2019
Abstract: In a minority of relapsed myeloma, patient's disease may spread into extramedullary sites, associated with high degrees of heterogeneity. The breadth of myeloma therapeutic armamentarium allows clinicians to manage its heterogeneous presentation, including intracranial relapses, with fair success resulting in a significant prolongation of survival.<br />Competing Interests: None declared.

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