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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006721
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsplasma cell neoplasm
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006721",
  "term": "Plasma cell tumor",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "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"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/plasma-cell-tumor/"
}

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