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Concomitant transformation to multiple myeloma and acute biphenotypic leukemia from MGUS simultaneously diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia 37-years before.

Authors :
Pasquale Niscola
Source :
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, Vol 1 (2014)
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
PAGEPress Publications, 2014.

Abstract

Abstract. The association of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) with essential thrombocytopenia (ET) in the same patient is quite rare. With an anecdotal purpose, we herein report the long-lasting clinical history of an our patient who presented the simultaneous evolution to multiple myeloma (MM) and to acute biphenotypic leukemia from MGUS and ET respectively, have been the latter conditions simultaneously diagnosed 37 years before.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20353006
Volume :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.842b45285e8d4e199d2396eea3dba262
Document Type :
article