Multiple myeloma is a
plasma cell cancer in which antibody-producing
plasma cells grow in an uncontrolled and invasive way. The known
incidence of
multiple myeloma in
India ranges from 0.5 to 1.2 per 100,000 & is a rare in
India. It usually occurs in
persons older than 55 years and the ratio of
men women is 32.
Multiple myeloma affects the
bones,
immune system,
kidneys and
red blood cell count. We
report a case of refractory
multiple myeloma.