Development of multiple myeloma after 15 years of treatment for polycythemia vera and successful treatment using bortezomib: A case report

Multiple myeloma (MM) and polycythemia vera (PV) rarely coexist; the clinical manifestations and treatment of this coexistence have not been described. An 81‐year‐old woman developed MM 15 years after undergoing PV treatment and was successfully treated using bortezomib. Herein, we share our experie...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Hideo, Furukawa, Miki, Mori, Hirotaka, Shiga, Yutaka, Asai, Jun, Satoh, Keiji, Kai, Tatsuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6614
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Sumario:Multiple myeloma (MM) and polycythemia vera (PV) rarely coexist; the clinical manifestations and treatment of this coexistence have not been described. An 81‐year‐old woman developed MM 15 years after undergoing PV treatment and was successfully treated using bortezomib. Herein, we share our experience of treating MM under such unusual conditions.

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