[Laryngeal plasmacytoma].
Solitary plasmocytoma is a rare presentation of plasma cell dyscrasia. About 1% od the patients can present with a extramedullary plasmocytoma; although bone presentation is the most frequent, in some cases, soft tissue can be affected. Radiotherapy remain as the election treatment. A case of primary plasmocytoma of the larynx is presented. The patient is alive after radiotherapy. Discussion about the clinical differentiation and also a review of the literature is present.
González-Rodríguez
J L
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Departamento de Radioterapia, Hospital de Oncología, Centro Médico Nacional, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Av Cuauhtémoc 330, Col. Doctores, Delegación Cuauhtémoc, 06725, México, D.F.
Cevallos-Barrera
E
E
Aviles Miranda
A
A
Delgado-Gallardo
S
S
Cortés-Arroyo
H
H
Basantes-Pinos
A
A
Pérez
M
M
Alvarado Cabrero
I
I
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008297:Male; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy