Targeting paraprotein biosynthesis for non-invasive characterization of myeloma biology.

PURPOSE:Multiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy originating from clonal plasma cells. Despite effective therapies, outcomes are highly variable suggesting marked disease heterogeneity. The role of functional imaging for therapeutic management of myeloma, such as positron emission tomography wit...

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Main Authors: Katharina Lückerath, Constantin Lapa, Annika Spahmann, Gerhard Jörg, Samuel Samnick, Andreas Rosenwald, Herrmann Einsele, Stefan Knop, Andreas K Buck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3871597?pdf=render