Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1157/13107493DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

[monoclonal gammopathy
4
gammopathy undetermined
4
undetermined significance
4
significance proteinaceous
4
proteinaceous lymphadenopathy]
4
[monoclonal
1
undetermined
1
significance
1
proteinaceous
1
lymphadenopathy]
1

Similar Publications

POEMS syndrome is a multisystemic disease associated with monoclonal plasma cell disorders. Although the presence of bone lesions is included in the diagnostic criteria, their precise manifestations remain unknown. Here, we retrospectively analyzed the bone lesions in patients with POEMS syndrome and evaluated their clinical features.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: The physical activity of different groups of individuals results in the rearrangement of microbiota composition toward a symbiotic microbiota profile. This applies to both healthy and diseased individuals. Multiple myeloma (MM), one of the more common hematological malignancies, predominantly affects older adults.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Early diagnosis of systemic light-chain amyloidosis (AL) is needed because 25% of patients die within months of diagnosis. In patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) or smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) of the λ isotype, we explored the use of 2 screening variables: a free light chain difference of 23mg/L between λ and k and presence of IGLV genes that occur more frequently in AL.

Methods: Patients contacted us and we sent HIPAA release and consent forms for discussion by phone.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Risk of infections in bispecific antibody therapy for multiple myeloma: a comprehensive review of literature.

Hematology

December 2025

Clinical Pharmacy Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, RH, Saudi Arabia.

Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a malignancy characterized by abnormal production of monoclonal immunoglobulins in plasma cells. Bispecific antibodies have emerged as a significant advancement in MM treatment, offering high effectiveness and specificity by targeting different antigens such as BCMA, CD38, and FcRH5. However, the risk of infection poses a major challenge in MM patients, which is thought to be influenced by various factors.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!