Open AccessRecurrent Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Nasopharynx: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Hisham Khalil,
Karin Denton
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the internet journal of otorhinolaryngology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1528-8420
DOI - 10.5580/1182
Subject(s) - medicine , extramedullary plasmacytoma , plasmacytoma , general surgery , multiple myeloma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma (EMP) is a rare neoplasm belonging to the category of non - Hodgkin Lymphomas. EMP makes up approximately 4% of plasma cell tumours which usually arise in the soft tissues of the upper airways. The incidence of neck involvement in EMP of the upper aerodigestive tract is 10-20%
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