[A rare case of extramedullary plasmocytoma of the cheek].
It has been presented a rare case of extramedullary plasmocytoma in a 69-years-old woman. The tumor has arised in soft tissues of the right cheek. Extramedullary plasmocytoma is a rare tumor which belongs to non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. The characteristic feature of that group is monoclonal proliferation of B lymphocytes. One of the most common locations is nasopharynx and paranasal sinuses.
Klinika Otolaryngologii i Onkologii Laryngologicznej UM im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.
Maciej
M
Pabiszczak
Małgorzata
M
Wierzbicka
Aldona
A
Woźniak
Jakub
J
Zurawski
Witold
W
Szyfter
D000368:Aged; D002610:Cheek; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery