Case Series of Rare Head and Neck Plasmacytoma: Experiences in Indonesia
Maya Sofa,
Maman Abdurahman,
Kiki A. Rizky
et al.
Abstract:Background: Solitary plasmacytoma (SP) is a rare case of plasma cell neoplasms, which only represent 5-10% of all plasma cell neoplasms that afflict two or three people per every 100,000 of the general population. This neoplasm is divided into solitary plasmacytoma of the bone (SBP) and solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma (SEP), depending on the location. Due to the rarity, SBP can be misdiagnosed as multiple myeloma (MM) while SEP as plasma cell granuloma, whereas the treatments are very different. This stud… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.