Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and IgG-kappa Type Multiple Myeloma Both Respond Well to Vincristine, Adriamycin and Dexamethasone: Is There a Pathogenic Relationship?

Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) are at increased risk for various malignancies including lymphoproliferative diseases. In this report, we describe a 52-year-old man with the simultaneous diagnosis of PBC and IgG-kappa multiple myeloma (MM). Serum cholestatic enzyme (alkaline phosphatas...

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Main Authors: Bulent Saka, Sevgi Kalayoglu-Besisik, Gulistan Bahat Ozturk, Oner Dogan, Nilgun Erten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608601333