Case of multiple myeloma initiating from skin tumor.
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Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
Les traitements classiques de myelome multiple et les schemas differents proposes ont ete mis en revue. La poly chimiotherapie de la maladie avec une com-binaison de cyclophosphamide, B.C.N.U. Alkeran, Perdnisone et Vincristine a donnee une meilleur Resultat ceci surtout dans les formes graves et rapidement progressive de la maladie. D'autres sehemas therapeutiques sont en cours.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Skin Cancer
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1884-3549,0915-3535
DOI: 10.5227/skincancer.11.465