[Solitary plasmacytoma of the upper respiratory and digestive tracts. Report of 3 cases].
Three cases of plasmocytoma of cervicofacial localization are reported and diagnostic and therapeutic methods and prognostic factors reviewed. One patient had localized cervicofacial amyloidosis. A literature review confirmed the rarity of this tumor and its marked oncologic differences from epithelial type tumors and multiple myeloma.
Traserra
J
J
Clinique d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie, Université de Barcelone.
Cardesa
A
A
Roura
J
J
Avellaneda
R
R
Condom
E
E
Campos
E
E
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004825:Epiglottis; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010611:Pharyngectomy; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis
Plasmocytome solitaire des voies aéro-digestives supérieures. Présentation de trois observations.