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How do you monitor multiple myeloma in patients receiving dialysis?

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Medical Oncology · University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

In brief, it depends. I’ve had some patients on dialysis whose light chains completely normalize with treatment and continue to remain normal - and others where the light chains never drop below 100 mg/L even in the setting of MRD negativity. This probably has something to do with the fact that not ...

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