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From: Extramedullary relapse of Immunoglobulin A-kappa myeloma manifesting as plasmacytoma of the pleura without bone marrow involvement and following autologous bone marrow transplant: a case report

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Fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography (FDG–PET) scan of a 48 year old male patient diagnosed with extramedullary relapse of IgA-kappa myeloma manifesting as isolated plasmacytoma of the pleura, demonstrating hypermetabolic multiorgan involvement in the left parietal and visceral pleura, pericardial invasion, left diaphragmatic crus lymph node involvement in thoracic (bilateral internal mammary, prevascular) and also abdominal (celiac) regions, as well as bone involvement (in T5, L4, and right pubis) and in left side oblique muscles

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Journal of Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 1752-1947