Pulmonary and intracerebral plasmacytomas in a patient without multiple myeloma: a case report.
Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the lung or brain parenchyma is rare. We report herein a case of extramedullary plasmacytoma involving both the lung and parenchymal brain. We review the literature, comparing and contrasting the current case.
Hayes-Lattin
Brandon
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Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Oregon Health and Science University, The OHSU Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon 97202, USA. hayeslat@ohsu.edu
Blanke
Charles D
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Deloughery
Thomas G
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D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones