Extraosseous multiple myeloma: imaging spectrum in the abdomen and pelvis

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Extraosseous multiple myeloma: imaging spectrum in the abdomen and pelvis Rachel Cho1 · Daniel T. Myers1   · Ifeoma N. Onwubiko2 · Todd R. Williams1 Received: 13 May 2020 / Revised: 29 July 2020 / Accepted: 18 August 2020 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020

Abstract Multiple myeloma represents a subset of plasma cell dyscrasias characterized by the proliferation of plasma cells typically in the bone marrow, representing approximately 1% of all cancers and 15% of hematologic malignancies. Often multiple myeloma is limited to the skeletal system; however, a small percentage (