Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the tongue base: A rare presentation of head and neck plasmacytoma
Author(s) -
Jelena Bila,
Bosko Andjelic,
Jelena Bodrožić,
Ljubomir Jaković,
Maja Peruničić-Jovanović,
Ana Vidović,
Milena Todorović,
Biljana Mihaljević
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1310972b
Subject(s) - medicine , plasmacytoma , tongue , plasma cell , biopsy , radiation therapy , plasma cell neoplasm , rare disease , head and neck , magnetic resonance imaging , pathology , radiology , disease , bone marrow , multiple myeloma , surgery
Special entities like solitary bone plasmocytoma (SBP) or extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) can be found in a less than 5% of patients with plasma cell disorders. EMP of the tongue represents very rare localization of the head and neck plasmacytoma.
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