KMID : 0358319930340010176
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Korean Journal of Urology 1993 Volume.34 No. 1 p.176 ~ p.180
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A Case of Plasmacytoma of the Testis Associated with Multiple Myeloma
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Abstract
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Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the testis is extremely rare and usually associated with multiple myeloma. A 59-year-old man presented with painless enlargement of his left scre al content. The initial clinical diagnosis was left testicular tumor.
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radical orchiectomy was performed immediately and histopathology showed plasmacytoma. Extensive investigations including skull series. bone C-T, bone biopsy and immunoelectrophoresis revealed multiple myeloma which had bone involvements and
immunoglobulin abnormalities. Chemotherapy was done with melphalan and prednisolone. The presentation, evaluation and management of this extremely unusual tumor are reviewed.
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