plasma cell tumor

Definition / meaning of plasma cell tumor

A tumor that begins in plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). Multiple myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), and plasmacytoma are types of plasma cell tumors.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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