Table 1.
Characteristics of patients with adrenal extramedullary plasmacytoma
| Study | Years | Country | Age | Gender | Side | Tumor size (cm) | Function | Treatment | Follow-up (month) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahara, [3] | 2001 | Japan | 52 | Male | Right | 4 | No | LCA | 12 |
| Asahi, [4] | 2001 | Japan | 52 | Male | Right | 4 | No | LC A + C + R | NP |
| Fujikata, [5] | 2002 | Japan | 77 | Male | Right | 10 | Yes | OA + nephrectomy + R | 12 |
| Rogers, [6] | 2004 | American | 75 | Female | Right | 3.5 | No | LCA + R | NP |
| Li, [7] | 2007 | China | 64 | Female | Bilateral | 6 right/4 left | No | OA | NP |
| Ahmed, [8] | 2009 | Saudi Arabia | 47 | Male | Bilateral | 8 right/8 left | No | C + autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation | 47 |
| Antona, [9] | 2011 | Spain | 76 | Female | Left | 6 | No | Adrenalectomy + R | 40 |
LCA = laparoscopic adrenalectomy; C = chemotherapy; R= radiotherapy; OA = open adrenalectomy; NP = no report.