Combined evaluation of bone marrow aspirate and biopsy is superior in the prognosis of multiple myeloma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estimation of plasma cell infiltrates in bone marrow aspirates (BMA) and bone marrow biopsy (BMB) is a standard method in the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma (MM). Plasma cell fraction in the bone marrow is therefore cri...

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Main Authors: Lučin Ksenija, Načinović Antica, Štemberger Christophe, Seili-Bekafigo Irena, Valković Toni, Babarović Emina, Štifter Sanja, Jonjić Nives
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/5/1/30