Primary extramedullary plasmacytoma of the tongue base. Case report and review of the literature |
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Authors: | Webb Chris J Makura Zvoru G G Jackson Shaun R Helliwell Tim |
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Affiliation: | Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UK. cjwebb@lawsonclose.freeserve.co.uk |
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Abstract: | BACKGROUND: Primary extramedullary plasmacytomas (PEMP) are rare malignant neoplasms with a predilection for the head and neck. Eighty percent of all PEMP are located in this area. CASE REPORT: The authors present a case of lingual plasmacytoma in a 65-year-old man, diagnosed on biopsy and treated with external beam radiotherapy. |
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