A case of retroperitoneal extramedullary plasmacytoma with multiple metastases

Naoto Watanabe*, Makoto Morijiri, Masashi Shimizu, Kyo Noguchi, Takako Miyazaki, Akiharu Watanabe, Hikaru Seto

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Abstract

We investigated a patient with extramedullary plasmacytoma in the retroperitoneal space with multiple metastases using abdominal CT scan and 67Ga scintigraphy. Abdominal enhanced CT revealed the retroperitoneal tumor mimicking lymphoma. 67Ga scintigraphy showed multiple tumor localization. We could detect retroperitoneal extramedullary plasmacytoma with multiple metastases using 67Ga scintigraphy. This retroperitoneal tumor may appear similar to lymphoma on CT.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)365-367
Number of pages3
JournalClinical Imaging
Volume24
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2000/11/12

Keywords

  • Abdominal CT
  • Extramedullary plasmacytoma
  • Ga scintigraphy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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