Radiologic findings in primary pulmonary plasmacytoma

J Thorac Imaging. 2005 Feb;20(1):53-4. doi: 10.1097/01.rti.0000139389.88019.63.

Abstract

Plasmacytoma is an uncommon tumor and is rarely encountered as a primary pulmonary neoplasm. Herein we describe the conventional radiographic and computed tomographic findings in a patient with a primary pulmonary plasmacytoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Bronchoscopy / methods
  • Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
  • Female
  • Hemoptysis / etiology
  • Humans
  • Immunoenzyme Techniques / methods
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Melphalan / administration & dosage
  • Middle Aged
  • Plasmacytoma / diagnosis*
  • Plasmacytoma / drug therapy
  • Plasmacytoma / pathology
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage
  • Remission Induction
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*

Substances

  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Melphalan
  • Prednisone