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Preferred Name | extramedullary plasmacytoma | |
Synonyms |
plasmacytoma, extramedullary Extraosseous Plasmacytoma |
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Definitions |
A plasma cell neoplasm arising at an extraosseous site. There is no involvement of the bone marrow. It most frequently involves the oropharynx, nasopharynx, sinuses, and larynx. Other sites of involvement include the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, breast, skin, lymph nodes, and bladder. A minority of patients have a monoclonal gammopathy. Treatment includes radiation therapy. Progression to plasma cell myeloma occurs in a minority of patients. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C4002" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C4002" NCI Thesaurus) |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000041865 |
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altLabel |
plasmacytoma, extramedullary Extraosseous Plasmacytoma
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cui |
C0278619
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definition |
A plasma cell neoplasm arising at an extraosseous site. There is no involvement of the bone marrow. It most frequently involves the oropharynx, nasopharynx, sinuses, and larynx. Other sites of involvement include the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, breast, skin, lymph nodes, and bladder. A minority of patients have a monoclonal gammopathy. Treatment includes radiation therapy. Progression to plasma cell myeloma occurs in a minority of patients. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C4002" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C4002" NCI Thesaurus)
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Legacy PDQ ID |
508
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MENU PARENT |
multiple myeloma and other plasma cell neoplasms
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MENU TYPE |
Clinical Trials--CancerType
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NCI ID |
C4002
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notation |
CDR0000041865
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ORIG STY |
Cancer stage
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prefLabel |
extramedullary plasmacytoma
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tui |
T191
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