While skin cancer, including melanoma, can occur, the most common secondary cancers after multiple myeloma treatment are blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). These are often linked to the treatments for myeloma. Skin cancer risks may still exist, especially with certain Show Full Answer

While skin cancer, including melanoma, can occur, the most common secondary cancers after multiple myeloma treatment are blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). These are often linked to the treatments for myeloma. Skin cancer risks may still exist, especially with certain medications like Revlimid, but they are less common than AML or MDS.

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