title: Multiple myeloma in younger age.
abstract: A Multiple Myeloma (MM) is rare in younger age group. We report MM in a 30-year-old female, who presented with multiple lytic areas upon skeletal survey, but with negative Bence Jones protein. Bone marrow biopsy confirmed it to be a case of multiple myeloma. Patient was put on chemotherapy and radiography to which she responded and now is ambulatory.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Bahawalpur Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology (BINO), Bahawalpur. kalsoomanwar@gmail.com
authors.forename: Kalsoom
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Akhtar
authors.forename: Naeem Ahmed
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Laghari
authors.forename: Anwar Ul
authors.initials: AU
authors.lastname: Haq
authors.forename: Muhammad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Anees
authors.forename: Saif Ur
authors.initials: SU
authors.lastname: Rehman
authors.forename: Mohammad Iftikhar
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Alam
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001536:Bence Jones Protein / Q000032:analysis*; D001856:Bone Marrow Examination; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
chemical_list: D001536:Bence Jones Protein