Solitary secretory plasmacytoma of the lung in a 14-year-old boy.
A case of solitary plasmacytoma of the lung in a 14-year-old boy is reported. The diagnosis was made after a lobectomy was performed for the presence of a mass in the right lung. Two aspects of this case are of particular interest: the young age of the patient and the disappearance after 2 months of the M-protein of of the IgG-k type which was present in the serum.
D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009194:Myeloma Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery
D009194:Myeloma Proteins