Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma

Multiple myeloma, a disease allied to malignancy of reticuloendothelial cells, is not an uncommon condition. However, the diagnosis is often made quite late because the disease has multiple modes of presentation. We are reporting a case of multiple myeloma in a 55-year-old male who presented with mu...

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Main Authors: Kumar Sunil, Jain A, Waghmare Swati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2010-03-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2010;volume=31;issue=1;spage=28;epage=29;aulast=Kumar
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description Multiple myeloma, a disease allied to malignancy of reticuloendothelial cells, is not an uncommon condition. However, the diagnosis is often made quite late because the disease has multiple modes of presentation. We are reporting a case of multiple myeloma in a 55-year-old male who presented with multiple cystic swellings on the chest.
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spellingShingle Kumar Sunil
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Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
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multiple myeloma
plasmacytoma</i>
title Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
title_full Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
title_fullStr Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
title_full_unstemmed Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
title_short Multiple cystic swelling: Initial presentation of multiple myeloma
title_sort multiple cystic swelling initial presentation of multiple myeloma
topic <i>Cystic swelling
multiple myeloma
plasmacytoma</i>
url http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2010;volume=31;issue=1;spage=28;epage=29;aulast=Kumar
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