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From MGUS to Multiple Myeloma, a Paradigm for Clonal Evolution of Premalignant Cells.
Cancer research - 15 May 2018
van Nieuwenhuijzen Niels, Spaan Ingrid, Raymakers Reinier, Peperzak Victor
Abstract excerpt
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a treatable, but incurable, malignancy of plasma cells (PC) in the bone marrow (BM). It represents the final stage in a continuum of PC dyscrasias and is consistently preceded by a premalignant phase termed monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). The existence of this well-defined premalignant phase provides the opportunity to study clonal evolution of a premalignant...
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