Uncommon Presentation of Solitary Plasmacytoma in the Nasal Cavity: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Mohammed Amine Guerrouaz,
Samah Tahri,
Hanane Mansouri
et al.
Abstract:Extramedullary solitary plasmacytoma (SP) is an uncommon tumor and is even rare in the head and neck locations. Here, we report the case of an 82-year-old man admitted to our department for the management of nasal cavity SP. Radiological investigation showed a locally advanced tumor making the patient a noncandidate for surgery. The patient had undergone radiotherapy alone to a total dose of 50 Gy, with 2 Gy per fraction five days a week. After a follow-up of nine months, the tumor recurred, and the patient wa… Show more
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