Case Report: A rare case of small bowel obstruction secondary to plasma cell myeloma

Case Report: A rare case of small bowel obstruction secondary to plasma cell myeloma

Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement of plasma cell neoplasms is extremely rare. Herein, we describe the case of a 74-year-old Caucasian woman who came to our attention with abdominal pain, food vomiting, and weight loss of 10 kg over 1 year. A computed tomography scan of the abdomen revealed circumfer...

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Main Authors: Arturo Bonometti, Nicola Aronico, Giovanni Santacroce, Sara Fraticelli, Marco Lucioni, Claudio Salvatore Cartia, Alessandro Vanoli, Mario Andrea Latorre, Luca Arcaini, Marco Paulli, Antonio Di Sabatino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
chemotherapy
intestinal occlusion
plasma cell myeloma
small bowel
extramedullary presentation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.934566/full

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