Persistent Monotypic Plasma Cells with Absence of Neoplastic B Cell Component in a Treated Case of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: A Sign of Residual Disease?

Persistent Monotypic Plasma Cells with Absence of Neoplastic B Cell Component in a Treated Case of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: A Sign of Residual Disease?

Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare indolent variant of non- Hodgkin’s lymphoma characterised by lymphoplasmacytic infiltration of bone marrow (BM) associated with a serum IgM paraprotein. The WHO classification states that the neoplastic cells of WM usually are positive for monotypic sur...

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Main Authors: Smeeta Gajendra, Ritesh Sachdev, Bhawna Jha, Shalini Goel, Tushar Sahni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
monotypic plasma cells
residual disease
waldenström macroglobulinemia
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5196/9988_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(SNAK)_PFA(Sh)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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