Alwan Haidar, Moor James W, Wright David, Kanatas Anastasios N, Cruickshank Helen E
Department of ENT, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, UK.
Ear Nose Throat J. 2010 Aug;89(8):369-73.
Plasmacytomas of the head and neck are rare tumors characterized by a monoclonal proliferation of plasma cells. Very few cases of plasmacytoma of the tongue base have been reported. We present a new case of extramedullary plasmacytoma of the tongue base, we discuss its diagnosis and management, and we review the literature on plasmacytomas of the head and neck.
