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Signet-Ring Plasma Cells

Alkım Yolcu, İsmet Aydoğdu

2020New England Journal of Medicine14 citationsDOI

Abstract

A 72-year-old man was referred to the hematology service for management of multiple myeloma. A bone marrow biopsy confirmed 70% involvement of plasma cells, with some cells showing morphologic features of signet-ring cells.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineSignet ring cellBone marrowHematologyMultiple myelomaPathologyPlasma cellRing (chemistry)Internal medicineCancerAdenocarcinomaChemistryOrganic chemistryMultiple Myeloma Research and TreatmentsMyeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and TreatmentHematological disorders and diagnostics