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Research Paper | Pathology | India | Volume 3 Issue 10, October 2014 | Rating: 6.1 / 10
Nasal Mass: Extramedullary plasmacytoma, A Rare Entity: Case Report
Bhushan Kathuria, Himani Dhingra
Abstract: Plasma cell tumour are by no mean uncommon tumour, however they are rarerly reported as extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) in nose and paranasal sinuses. We report a unusual case of isolated extramedullary plasmacytoma of bilateral nasal cavity in a 45 year old male, a few cases of which were reported previously. Pt was treated primaly with definitive radiotherapy at a dose of 5, 000 cGy. Follow up of 6 month rvealed a complete reponse.
Keywords: Extramedullary plasmacytoma, Paranasal sinuses, Radiotherapy
Edition: Volume 3 Issue 10, October 2014,
Pages: 444 - 445