Waldenströmova makroglobulinémie

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Title in English	Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Authors	ADAM Zdeněk KOŘÍSTEK Zdeněk POUR Luděk
Year of publication	2011
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Postgraduální medicína
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
Citation
Field	Oncology and hematology
Keywords	Waldenström macroglobulinemia; monoclonal imunoglobulin type IgM; cryoglobulinemia; diagnostics; treatment
Description	The WHO classification of malignant blood diseases defines Waldenström macroglobulinemia as lymphoplasmocytic lymphoma with the presence of monoclonal immunoglobulin of IgM type. The goal of treatment is, like in other low-aggressive lymphoproliferative diseases, suppression of the pathological clone and induction of remission.
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