Plasmacytoma of the urethra treated by excisional biopsy

Plasmacytoma is an unusual disease of plasma cells, its presentation in the urethra is rare. We report the sixth known case of primary urethral plasmacytoma, which was treated by surgical excision, without recurrence for 3 years of follow-up.

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Published in:	Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology Vol. 34; no. 1; p. 75
Main Authors:	Lemos, N, Melo, C R, Soares, I C, Lemos, R R, Lemos, F R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 2000
Subjects:	Biopsy Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Middle Aged Plasmacytoma - pathology Plasmacytoma - surgery Urethra - pathology Urethra - surgery Urethral Neoplasms - pathology Urethral Neoplasms - surgery
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Summary:	Plasmacytoma is an unusual disease of plasma cells, its presentation in the urethra is rare. We report the sixth known case of primary urethral plasmacytoma, which was treated by surgical excision, without recurrence for 3 years of follow-up.
ISSN:	0036-5599
DOI:	10.1080/003655900750016959