Adrenal carcinoma with reactive plasmacytosis
Sivasankaran, S.; Das, K.V.; Thomas, M.; Pillai, R.; Balaram, P.; Augustin, J.; Aleykutty, M.A.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 37(3): 237-239
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 2768171 Document Number: 3750
An 18 year old boy presented with anaemia, congestive cardiac failure and a 'renal mass'. Preoperative and post-operative investigations demonstrated "reactive plasmacytosis" with antibodies directed against a non-functioning adrenal carcinoma. Existing literature on reactive plasmacytosis and anti-tumour antibodies is summarised.
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