Table 2 Reported cases of multiple myeloma coexisting with Cushing syndrome
From: Multiple myeloma concealed by adrenal Cushing syndrome: a case report and review of the literature
Author and Reference number | Year | Patient | Diseases | Monoclonal gammopathy type | Treatment sequence | Treatment outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kinugawa et al. [5] | 1989 | 55-year-old woman | MM with Cushing disease | IgG-lambda | - Low dose of o,p’-DDD to control hypercortisolemia - MP regimen for treatment of MM | - After cortisol level was normalized, MM symptoms were exacerbated |
Kebapclar et al. [6] | 2007 | 60-year-old man | MM with subclinical Cushing syndrome | IgA | - VAD regimen for MM treatment | - Not applicable |
This case | 2018 | 33-year-old woman | MM with left cortisol-producing adrenal adenoma | Kappa light chain | - VCD regimen with subsequent ASCT for treatment of MM - Left adrenalectomy | - MM in complete response - CS in remission |