Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity

Extramedullary plasmacytomas are plasma cell neoplasms in organs other than the bone marrow. Most are found in the upper respiratory tract. Involvement of the pancreas is rare. We report a case of pancreatic plasmacytoma in association with advanced multiple myeloma.

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Autores principales: Smith, Alexis, Hal, Hassan, Frauenhoffer, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3375071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/798264
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spelling pubmed-33750712012-06-20 Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity Smith, Alexis Hal, Hassan Frauenhoffer, Elizabeth Case Rep Radiol Case Report Extramedullary plasmacytomas are plasma cell neoplasms in organs other than the bone marrow. Most are found in the upper respiratory tract. Involvement of the pancreas is rare. We report a case of pancreatic plasmacytoma in association with advanced multiple myeloma. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-06-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3375071/ /pubmed/22720182 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/798264 Text en Copyright © 2012 Alexis Smith et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity
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title_full Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity
title_fullStr Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity
title_full_unstemmed Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity
title_short Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Entity
title_sort extramedullary plasmacytoma of the pancreas: a rare entity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3375071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/798264
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