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Primary plasma cell leukemia: Report of 17 new cases treated with autologous or allogeneic stem‐cell transplantation and review of the literature
28 Mar 2005
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Primary plasma cell leukemia (PPCL) is a rare hematologic malignancy characterized by the proliferation of plasma cells in blood, bone marrow, and other organs in the absence of established multiple myeloma. PPCL has a poor prognosis when treated with conventional therapy for multiple myeloma. We describe here 17 new cases of PPCL who underwent stem-cell transplantation (SCT) (2 cases observed by the authors and...
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