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Solitary intracranial plasmacytoma: Case report and review of management

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A rare occurrence of solitary intracranial plasmacytoma arising from the meninges over the left hemisphere is reported. Clinical features and management of the case are described with review of literature.

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  1. Department of Radiation Oncology, London Regional Cancer Centre, London, Ontario, Canada

    Olga Vujovic & Barbara J. Fisher

  2. Department of Pathology, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada

    David G. Munoz

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Vujovic, O., Fisher, B.J. & Munoz, D.G. Solitary intracranial plasmacytoma: Case report and review of management. J Neurooncol 39, 47–50 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005987120570

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