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. 1996 Mar;17(3):570-2.

Multiple myeloma involving the thyroid cartilage.

C W Van Dyke 1, T J Masaryk 1, P Lavertu 1
PMCID: PMC8337979  PMID: 8881256

Abstract

Extraosseous multiple myeloma involving the larynx is rare. We describe a patient with multiple myeloma and a plasmacytoma involving the thyroid cartilage. Ossification of the thyroid cartilage with formation of a marrow space could explain the occurrence of multiple myeloma in this unusual location.

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