Lung adenocarcinoma in a patient with plasmacytoma.
An increased risk of second malignancy is well recognized in patients treated for plasma cell neoplasms. However, second solid tumor is very rare in such patients. We report a case of a 68-year-old woman with plasmacytoma who developed lung adenocarcinoma.
Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-0043, Japan.
Atsunori
A
Hiasa
Cancer Center, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan.
Kazunori
K
Nakase
Cancer Center, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan.
Kazuo
K
Fukutome
Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-0043, Japan.
Hideki
H
Nomura
Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-0043, Japan.
Setsuko
S
Ueno
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan.
Toshiro
T
Mizuno
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan.
Naoyuki
N
Katayama
Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Hospital, Tsu, Mie 514-0043, Japan.
Toshiaki
T
Takeuchi