BRD2 and AL amyloidosis: The hormonal mechanisms involved in the development of gynaecomastia accompanying the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult men have been investigated by studying levels of circulating testosterone (T), oestrone (EI), oestradiol (E2), sex-hormone binding globulin (SHBG), prolactin (PRL) and the gonadotrophins LH and FSH, before, during and after development of gynaecomastia in 4 men.