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. 2024 Jul 24;9(4):261.
doi: 10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000261. eCollection 2024 Jul-Aug.

When "Myeloma" is not a Myeloma: a case report of malignant bone lymphoma

José Guilherme Freitas  1 , Teresa Ribeiro  2 , Cláudia Moreira  1 , Ilídia Moreira  1 , José Mário Mariz  1
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When "Myeloma" is not a Myeloma: a case report of malignant bone lymphoma

José Guilherme Freitas et al. Porto Biomed J. .
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Figure 1.
Skeleton X-ray: pathologic bone fracture of the left humerus (left one); multiple osteolytic lesions (middle: right humerus; right: skull).
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
PET-CT scan: multiple osteolytic bone lesions with high avidity for 18F-FDG and low metabolism in the left cervical lymph node and right lower lobe.
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