Abstract
Multiple myeloma in the central nervous system (CNS) is an extremely rare condition, described in over 100 cases in the literature. In this article, the authors report the case of a 55-year-old female patient, subjected to an autologous bonemarrow transplant, and, furthermore, to a brain tissue biopsy with immunohistochemistry confirmation, revealing infiltration by a great amount of plasma cells, compatible with the clinical history of multiple myeloma. The patient was then subjected to CNS adjuvant radiotherapy, with constant observation by clinical oncology and monthly pamidronate disodium prescription. Despite being an incurable pathology, radiation therapy showed important local control.
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