Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering (asymptomatic) multiple myeloma: IMWG consensus perspectives risk factors for progression and guidelines for monitoring and management

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) was identified in 3.2% of 21 463 residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, 50 years of age or older. The risk of progression to multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, AL amyloidosis or a lymphoproliferative disorder is approxim...

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Veröffentlicht in:LEUKEMIA 2010-06, Vol.24 (6), p.1121-1127
Hauptverfasser: Kyle, R A, Durie, B G M, Rajkumar, S V, Landgren, O, Blade, J, Merlini, G, Kröger, N, Einsele, H, Vesole, D H, Dimopoulos, M, San Miguel, J, Avet-Loiseau, H, Hajek, R, Chen, W M, Anderson, K C, Ludwig, H, Sonneveld, P, Pavlovsky, S, Palumbo, A, Richardson, P G, Barlogie, B, Greipp, P, Vescio, R, Turesson, I, Westin, J, Boccadoro, M
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Zusammenfassung:Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) was identified in 3.2% of 21 463 residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, 50 years of age or older. The risk of progression to multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, AL amyloidosis or a lymphoproliferative disorder is approximately 1% per year. Low-risk MGUS is characterized by having an M protein
ISSN:0887-6924
1476-5551
1476-5551
DOI:10.1038/leu.2010.60