Plasmablastic extramedullary plasmacytoma.

نویسندگان

  • Irulandy Ponniah
  • Suhasini Rajan
چکیده

Extramedullary plasmactyoma is the solitary, soft tissue form of plasma cell neoplasm but lack the defining features of medullary or multiple myeloma. The diagnosis is difficult to make in routine practice setting due to the morphological and immunohistochemical overlap with plasmablastic lymphoma. We report a case of plasmablastic extramedullary plasmacytoma in a 52-year-old in the mandibular lingual gingiva and discuss its differential from plasmablastic lymphoma. The gingival mass regressed with primary radiotherapy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of pathology & microbiology

دوره 55 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012