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Solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma - larynx
Naresh Kr Soni1, Ketan A Trivedi, Ajay Kumar
1Department of Surgical Oncology, The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, (M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital), NCH Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-16, Guiarat, India.
Abstract:
Solitary Plasmacytoma of the larynx is a rare tumor with male predominance and most patients are between 50-70 years of age. The paper reports a case of Solitary Extramedullary' Ipasmacytoma. (EMP) ljirynx in subglottic region, in a 65-year-old man successfully treated with complete response to radiotherapy.
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