Publication: Secondary extramedullary plasmacytoma of the breast: Diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology
Date
2007
Authors
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
1812-2027
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 538 - 540
Publisher
Kathmandu University
Abstract
A 34years old female who was a known case of multiple myeloma presented with a mass in the right breast.
Clinically a differential diagnosis of breast carcinoma or secondary involvement by multiple myeloma was
considered. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) of the mass was performed which showed dispersed
population of plasma cells with eccentrically placed nuclei, abundant cytoplasm and the characteristic paranuclear
hof.
Description
R Pai
Professor
H Kini
Associate Professor
D Ghartimagar
Post Graduate Student