Concerning myeloma and plasma cell disorders:
A- Plasmacytoma commonly presents below the age of 40 years. FALSE
B- Sixty to 70% of plasmacytomas rapidly progress to multiple myeloma. FALSE (only 1/3).
C- The radiological features of a solitary myeloma are often suggestive of a benign lesion TRUE.
D- The vertebral pedicles are the preferred sites in the spine FALSE (The vertebral body).
E- Multiple myeloma is the commonest primary malignancy of bone. True
A- Plasmacytoma commonly presents below the age of 40 years. FALSE
B- Sixty to 70% of plasmacytomas rapidly progress to multiple myeloma. FALSE (only 1/3).
C- The radiological features of a solitary myeloma are often suggestive of a benign lesion TRUE.
D- The vertebral pedicles are the preferred sites in the spine FALSE (The vertebral body).
E- Multiple myeloma is the commonest primary malignancy of bone. True
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