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Co-occurrence of monoclonal gammopathy and myelodysplasia: a retrospective study of fourteen cases.
International journal of hematology - 1 Jun 2014
Yoshida Yataro, Oguma Shigeru, Ohno Hitoshi, Nakabo Yukiharu, Katsurada Tatsuya, Kawahara Masahiro, Kawabata Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
We report a series of 14 patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) accompanied by a monoclonal gammopathy unrelated to therapy. Twelve of these had monoclonal gammopathy of undermined significance (MGUS) and two had smoldering multiple myeloma. These cases represent 10.2 % of all MDS cases seen at our institution over a 14-year period (January 2000 to December 2013). The incidence of MGUS was determined to be...
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