Multiple Myeloma Emerging after Prolonged Gefitinib Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

The coexistence of lung cancer and multiple myeloma (MM) is rare. A search of the English literature revealed only 5 case reports to date. We describe a case of MM that presented in a 78-year-old lung cancer patient after 20 months of treatment with gefitinib, an epidermal growth factor receptor tyr...

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Main Authors: Sian Yik Lim, Sachiko Ando, Kaoru Nishiyama, Simi Padival
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/327689