Plasma cell tumor
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006721
A type of tumor that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that make antibodies). Multiple myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), and plasmacytoma are types of plasma cell tumors. Also called plasma cell neoplasm.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006721 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | plasma cell neoplasm |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A type of tumor that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that make antibodies). Multiple myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), and plasmacytoma are types of plasma cell tumors. Also called plasma cell neoplasm.",
"synonyms": [
"plasma cell neoplasm"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/plasma-cell-tumor/"
}
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