Multiple myeloma - extensive

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain
x-ray

Extensive disseminated focal regions of lucency are demonstrated, with particularly extensive involvement of the spine. 

Widespread lytic lesions are present with loss of height. 

Case Discussion

Widespread changes consistent with multiple myeloma confirmed histologically. 

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