New Criteria for Response to Treatment in Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis Based on Free Light Chain Measurement and Cardiac Biomarkers: Impact on Survival Outcomes

Palladini, Giovanni; Dispenzieri, Angela; A. Gertz, Morie; Kumar, Shaji; Wechalekar, Ashutosh; N. Hawkins, Philip; Schönland, Stefan; Hegenbart, Ute; L. Comenzo, Raymond; Kastritis, Efstathios; Α. Dimopoulos, Meletios; Jaccard, Arnaud; Klersy, Catherine; Merlini, Giampaolo

doi:10.1200/jco.2011.37.7614

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New Criteria for Response to Treatment in Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis Based on Free Light Chain Measurement and Cardiac Biomarkers: Impact on Survival Outcomes

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Oct 23, 2012

Authors:

Giovanni Palladini

Angela Dispenzieri

Morie A. Gertz

Abstract

PURPOSE: To identify the criteria for hematologic and cardiac response to treatment in immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis based on survival analysis of a large patient population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We gathered for analysis 816 patients with AL amyloidosis from seven referral centers in ...

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Medicine

AL amyloidosis

Internal medicine

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