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What Causes Lump On Scalp While Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma?

My mother was diagnosed with Muliple myeloma 2 years ago and has been in remission for about 14 months however in recent months her blood tests showed some m protein again and have gradually going up since in the the last 3 months. She recently has noticed to lumps on her scalp, they don't hurt, she has no headaches or other sympoms. What could the lumps be?
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Hi, dear.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You have high chance of recurrent lesion. Your scalp lesion may be due to myeloma or may be due to some other cause also. Go for biopsy of that lesion and then take treatment according to histopathological examination.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic.
Wish you a very good health.
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What Causes Lump On Scalp While Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma?

Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have high chance of recurrent lesion. Your scalp lesion may be due to myeloma or may be due to some other cause also. Go for biopsy of that lesion and then take treatment according to histopathological examination. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.