Primary extramedullary plasmacytoma of the sigmoid colon with perforation: a case report

Primary extramedullary plasmacytoma of the sigmoid colon with perforation: a case report

Abstract Background Extramedullary plasmacytomas account for 4% of all plasma cell tumors and occur mainly in the upper respiratory tract; gastrointestinal system involvement is rare. Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the colon with perforation has not been reported. Case presentation A 77-year-old wom...

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Main Authors: Fumimasa Kitamura, Koichi Doi, Hiroyuki Ishiodori, Tetsufumi Ohchi, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Extramedullary plasmacytoma
Colon neoplasms
Perforation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0437-0

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