Intrapleural Bortezomib for the Therapy of Myelomatous Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Myelomatous pleural effusion (MPE) is an extremely rare manifestation of multiple myeloma (MM). We present a case of MPE in a patient with IgG-κ MM treated with intrapleural bortezomib with systemic bortezomib-based therapy. Although we observed good local response, the patient succumbed due to syst...

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Main Authors: Klanova, Magdalena, Klener, Pavel, Trneny, Marek, Straub, Jan, Spicka, Ivan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207597/