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Rare solitary neoplasm of the costa in an adult: a case report

Regional solitary plasmacytoma of the costa is a rare disease and is characterized by only one or two isolated bone lesions. We report the case of a solitary plasmacytoma of the bone of the right chest wall in an adult. The patient underwent complete enbloc resection of the chest wall including ribs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shen, Cheng, Liang, Yasha, Xu, Huan, Che, Guowei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4181707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25253470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-12-297
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Sumario:Regional solitary plasmacytoma of the costa is a rare disease and is characterized by only one or two isolated bone lesions. We report the case of a solitary plasmacytoma of the bone of the right chest wall in an adult. The patient underwent complete enbloc resection of the chest wall including ribs, muscle and parietal pleura. The patient is asymptomatic without any recurrence after two months of follow-up.