Multiple myeloma

Cancer Imaging. 2010 Feb 11;10(1):20-31. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2010.0013.

Abstract

Advances in the imaging and treatment of multiple myeloma have occurred over the past decade. This article summarises the current status and highlights how an understanding of both is necessary for optimum management.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Bone Diseases, Metabolic / diagnostic imaging
  • Bone Diseases, Metabolic / etiology
  • Bone Diseases, Metabolic / pathology
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation / adverse effects
  • Diagnostic Imaging / methods*
  • Fractures, Compression / etiology
  • Fractures, Compression / pathology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Multiple Myeloma / complications
  • Multiple Myeloma / diagnostic imaging
  • Multiple Myeloma / pathology*
  • Multiple Myeloma / therapy
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods