ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION OF A SOLITARY GASTRIC PLASMACYTOMA
Gastrointestinal plasmacytoma typically occurs in the setting of a systemic plasma cell neoplasm such as multiple myeloma or plasma cell leukemia. Rarely, a solitary plasmacytoma is identified. Surgical excision of early, isolated plasmacytomas is usually curative. We report on endoscopic excision o...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Digestive endoscopy 2007-07, Vol.19 (3), p.139-141 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Gastrointestinal plasmacytoma typically occurs in the setting of a systemic plasma cell neoplasm such as multiple myeloma or plasma cell leukemia. Rarely, a solitary plasmacytoma is identified. Surgical excision of early, isolated plasmacytomas is usually curative. We report on endoscopic excision of a solitary gastrointestinal plasmacytoma. |
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ISSN: | 0915-5635 1443-1661 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2007.00686.x |