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plasmacytoma (medicine)


plasmacytoma
<oncology, tumour> Malignant tumour of plasma cells, very similar to a myeloma (plasmacytomas usually develop into multiple myeloma).

Can easily be induced in rodents by the injection of complete Freund's adjuvant. Plasmacytoma cells are fused with primed lymphocytes in the production of monoclonal antibodies.