title: Simultaneous appearance of dual malignancies of hematopoietic system-multiple myeloma and acute myeloid leukemia.
abstract: We herein report a case of denovo and simultaneous appearance of multiple myeloma and acute myeloid leukemia in a 58-year-old female patient, without prior exposure to chemotherapy or radiotherapy. This case is reported because of its extreme rarity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 221 005, UP, India. jyotishuklabhu@yahoo.co.in
authors.forename: Jyoti
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shukla
authors.forename: Shashikant Cu
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Patne
authors.forename: N K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D019337:Hematologic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*