Title: Epstein-Barr Virus Expression May Have a Role in Plasma Cell Neoplasm Pathogenesis and Have an Association With Plasmablastic Morphologic Features, Especially in Younger Age Groups: Report of Two Cases
Abstract: Plasma cell neoplasms (PCNs) refer to a group of true plasma cell disorders that include multiple myeloma, plasmacytoma, primary amyloidosis, and light and heavy-chain deposition diseases. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) expression has been reported in several hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic disorders like Hodgkin lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Till recently, EBV expression in PCNs has been limited to cases with …