Bilateral Bulky Adrenal Plasmacytomas with Very Good Response to Daratumumab-Based Therapy
Extramedullary myeloma disease represents an infrequent but aggressive variant of multiple myeloma (MM), and it is associated with a poor prognosis. An optimal treatment strategy for this clinical subset has not yet been clarified. In this report, we demonstrate a patient with MM with the uncommon m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cancer Research and Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ejcrp.eJCRP-D-22-00027 |
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| Summary: | Extramedullary myeloma disease represents an infrequent but aggressive variant of multiple myeloma (MM), and it is associated with a poor prognosis. An optimal treatment strategy for this clinical subset has not yet been clarified. In this report, we demonstrate a patient with MM with the uncommon manifestation of plasmacytomas with a very high burden in the bilateral adrenal glands at diagnosis, which were treated successfully with daratumumab-based second-line therapy. |
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| ISSN: | 2311-3006 |