Mass spectrometry for the evaluation of monoclonal proteins in multiple myeloma and related disorders: an International Myeloma Working Group Mass Spectrometry Committee Report

Abstract Plasma cell disorders (PCDs) are identified in the clinical lab by detecting the monoclonal immunoglobulin (M-protein) which they produce. Traditionally, serum protein electrophoresis methods have been utilized to detect and isotype M-proteins. Increasing demands to detect low-level disease...

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Main Authors: David L. Murray, Noemi Puig, Sigurdur Kristinsson, Saad Z. Usmani, Angela Dispenzieri, Giada Bianchi, Shaji Kumar, Wee Joo Chng, Roman Hajek, Bruno Paiva, Anders Waage, S. Vincent Rajkumar, Brian Durie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Blood Cancer Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41408-021-00408-4