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.
Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Oregon Health and Science University, The OHSU Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon 97202, USA. hayeslat@ohsu.edu
Brandon
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Hayes-Lattin
Charles D
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Blanke
Thomas G
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Deloughery
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