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A rare case of solitary plasmacytoma mimicking submucosal lesion of ascending colon: a case report and literature review.
Carella, Alessandra; Spannella, Francesco; Morè, Sonia; Grifoni, Riccardo; Settanni, Carlo Romano; Mandolesi, Alessandra; Filosa, Alessandra; Goteri, Gaia; Boccoli, Gianfranco; Fava, Giammarco.
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  • Carella A; Unit of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) Italian National Research Centres on Aging (INRCA), Ancona, Italy.
  • Spannella F; Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) Italian National Research Centres on Aging (INRCA), Ancona, Italy.
  • Morè S; Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, University "Politecnica Delle Marche", Ancona, Italy.
  • Grifoni R; Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, University "Politecnica Delle Marche", Ancona, Italy.
  • Settanni CR; Hematology Clinic, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria delle Marche, Ancona, Italy.
  • Mandolesi A; Department of General Surgery, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) Italian National Research Centres on Aging (INRCA), Ancona, Italy.
  • Filosa A; Unit of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) Italian National Research Centres on Aging (INRCA), Ancona, Italy.
  • Goteri G; Anatomic Pathology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, University "Politecnica delle Marche", Ancona, Italy.
  • Boccoli G; Anatomic Pathology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, University "Politecnica delle Marche", Ancona, Italy.
  • Fava G; Anatomic Pathology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, University "Politecnica delle Marche", Ancona, Italy.
Front Oncol ; 14: 1430745, 2024.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39267849
ABSTRACT
Solitary primary extraosseous plasmacytoma is a rare disease in the gastrointestinal tract, recently classified as an "exceptional" tumor of the colon site. The real incidence (one case/population/year) is unknown but reasonably less than 1/10,000,000 cases/year with very few descriptions in the literature. The rare cases described in the literature are often diagnosed after surgery for perforation and with predominant localization of the left colon. The main endoscopic presentation mimics colon carcinoma with ulcerated mass and obstructing lumen. In this paper, we report a rare case of isolated mass mimicking a submucosal lesion of the ascending colon diagnosed in an older female patient by colonoscopy. The patient was almost asymptomatic; she reported only a history of hematochezia without anemia. This mass was successfully treated by surgery and followed by hematological investigations, including bone marrow biopsy, specific laboratory tests, and CT/PET scan, which confirmed primary isolated plasmacytoma of the colon.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Front Oncol Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Italia Pais de publicación: Suiza

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Front Oncol Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Italia Pais de publicación: Suiza