Primary plasmacytoma of the testis. A case report

被引:2
作者
Ingletto, D
Compagnucci, M
Grillo, LR
Montuoro, A
机构
[1] San Camillo Hosp, Div Internal Med 5, Rome, Italy
[2] San Camillo Hosp, Dept Anat & Histol, Rome, Italy
[3] San Camillo Hosp, Div Hematol, Rome, Italy
关键词
extraskeletal localizations; multiple myeloma; testis;
D O I
10.1177/030089169808400116
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
The authors describe a case of multiple myeloma that developed several extraskeletal localizations. They evaluated the relation between the onset of the testicular tumor and the following myeloma characteristics: tumor burden, clinical phase, response to therapy and prognostic significance. The patient presented a rapid and dramatic clinical evolution of the disease with extensive spread also to the soft tissues of the abdominal wall. Chemotherapy did not achieve any effect and the patient died due to progression of the myeloma.
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页数:3
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