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Bence Jones protein

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000979

A small protein made by plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). It is found in the urine of most people with multiple myeloma (cancer that begins in plasma cells).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000979
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000979",
  "term": "Bence Jones protein",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A small protein made by plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies). It is found in the urine of most people with multiple myeloma (cancer that begins in plasma cells).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/bence-jones-protein/"
}

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