Primary plasma cell leukemia: A report of two cases of a rare and aggressive variant of plasma cell myeloma with the review of literature

• Main Authors: Prithal Gangadhar (Author), Zulfikar Ahmed (Author), Muktha R Pai (Author), I Sandhya (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a rare and aggressive variant of myeloma accounting for 2-3% of all plasma cell dyscrasias characterized by the presence of circulating plasma cells. The diagnosis is based on the % (≥20%) and absolute number (≥2x10 9 /L) of plasma cells in the peripheral blood. The inc...