Durable treatment response of relapsing CNS plasmacytoma using intrathecal chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and Daratumumab

Key Clinical Message CNS myelomatous involvement is a rare complication of multiple myeloma with dismal outcome. This disease's optimal treatment is unclear. Combined approach of systemic therapy, radiotherapy, and intrathecal injections chemotherapy should be considered and autologous stem cel...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 6; no. 4; pp. 723 - 728
Main Authors Elhassadi, Ezzat, Murphy, Maurice, Hacking, Dayle, Farrell, Michael
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2018
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Summary:Key Clinical Message CNS myelomatous involvement is a rare complication of multiple myeloma with dismal outcome. This disease's optimal treatment is unclear. Combined approach of systemic therapy, radiotherapy, and intrathecal injections chemotherapy should be considered and autologous stem cell transplant consolidation is offered to eligible patients. The role of Daratumumab in this disease deserves further evaluation. CNS myelomatous involvement is a rare complication of multiple myeloma with dismal outcome. This disease's optimal treatment is unclear. Combined approach of systemic therapy, radiotherapy, and intrathecal injections chemotherapy should be considered and autologous stem cell transplant consolidation is offered to eligible patients. The role of daratumumab in this disease deserves further evaluation.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.1451