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What is a plasmacytoma?

What is a plasmacytoma? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pathology) A malignant tumour of plasmacytes
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Autologous bone marrow transplanation for extramedullary plasmacytoma presenting as adrenal incidentaloma.
Here we present a case of solitary plasmacytoma of frontal bone that was entirely asymptomatic.
Other reported types include follicular lymphoma, plasmacytoma, and lymphoblastic and Burkitt-like lymphomas.
The differential diagnosis of such a radiographic picture includes giant cell tumour, osteolytic metastases, plasmacytoma, aneurysmal bone cyst and cystic neurofibromas.
In the early stages, myeloma may be preceded by a predominantly lytic plasmacytoma that is usually found in the axial skeleton.
In view of the age of the patient, the differential diagnosis included metastasis, plasmacytoma, lymphoma, fibrosarcoma, or malignant fibrous histiocytoma.

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