Myeloma of the oesophagus.
A case of myeloma of the oesophagus is presented. A search of the literature has revealed no other. The tumour was treated by local resection and postoperative treatment with cyclophosphamide was attempted. The patient died 14 months after operation from a massive myocardial infarct and at necropsy no tumour was found in any organ.
D001344:Autopsy; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009203:Myocardial Infarction; D009365:Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous
D003520:Cyclophosphamide