Fatal Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia and Associated Herpes Virus Infection in a Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Patient Treated with Bortezomib plus Dexamethasone

Multiple myeloma (MM) remains a largely incurable disease in the long term despite positive responses to first-line chemotherapy. Herein we report the case of a 68-year-old woman who died following treatment with bortezomib plus dexamethasone for refractory MM. The combination was associated with si...

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Autores principales: Taniguchi, Daisuke, Takahara, Osamu, Takasaki, Yumi, Tawara, Masayuki, Joh, Tatsuro, Tomonaga, Masao
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2009
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Published: July 2009
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000228161

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