J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1974 Dec;9(4):485-490. 10.4055/jkoa.1974.9.4.485.

Four Cases of Multiple Myeloma

• Kim YB
• Ihnn JC
• Lee SY
• Kim ID

• KMID: 2471475
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1974.9.4.485

Abstract

Multiple Myeloma is considered most common malignant bone tumor which has predilection for the flat bone in old ages. We are experienced 4 cases of multiple myeloma which was multiple involvement in generalized skeletal system especially in flat bone. Myeloma cell was appeared in smear of bone marrow aspiration in all cases. Treatment was unsatisfactory with cytoxan in 2 cases and with steroid in another 2 cases.

MeSH Terms

Bone Marrow
Cyclophosphamide
Multiple Myeloma*
Cyclophosphamide

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