Solitary intraparenchymal pulmonary plasmacytoma associated with production of an M-protein: report of a case.
A case of a 40-year old man who underwent surgical extirpation of a solitary intraparenchymal pulmonary plasmacytoma is reported. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case associated with the production of an M-protien. The production of protein fell dramatically following removal of the tumor.
D000328:Adult; D001536:Bence Jones Protein / Q000652:urine; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009194:Myeloma Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
D009194:Myeloma Proteins; D001536:Bence Jones Protein