Utility of serum free light chain measurements in multiple myeloma patients not achieving complete response to therapy.

ABSTRACT: Normalization of the serum-free light-chain ratio (FLCr) with the absence of bone marrow monoclonal plasma cells following achievement of a complete response (CR) to therapy denotes a stringent CR in multiple myeloma (MM), and is associated with improved overall survival (OS). However, its value in patients achieving

SUBMITTER: Alhaj Moustafa M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4598254 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature