monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005491
A benign condition in which there is a higher-than-normal level of a protein called M protein in the blood. Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance are at an increased risk of developing cancer. Also called MGUS.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005491 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | MGUS |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
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