This information is about a non-cancerous (benign) condition called MGUS, which stands for monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance.

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Apr 14, 2011 – Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is the most common of a spectrum of diseases called plasma cell dyscrasias. .

Jane's MGUS journey continued . Filed under: My MGUS. Hi all,. I went for my follow up appointment yesterday to get the results of my bone marrow biopsy and .

Monoclonal Gammopathies of Unknown Significance (MGUS) General characteristics. General clinical features. Specific associated clinical syndromes. Testing .

Aug 4, 2009 – Dr. S. Vincent Rajkumar, Mayo Clinic hematologist, discusses the first systematic study to determine association of Monoclonal Gammopathy of .

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Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS, unknown or uncertain may be substituted for undetermined), formerly benign monoclonal .

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Clinical diagnosis: MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE (MGUS). Follow up: The patient's last two follow-up SPEP samples .

Oct 28, 2003 – Are there any steps that will ensure that MGUS does not develop into Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstorom's, Lymphoma, etc.? What is the best .

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Apr 22, 2010 – Two other types of cancer, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering myeloma (SMM), may eventually .

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In addition to the high prevalence and the steady progression of MGUS to multiple myeloma, patients with myeloma have been studied to see if they all have a .

Jan 13, 2010 – Yesterday I wrote about MGUS and Margaret from Italy's technically excellent multiple myeloma blog. I have recieved several e-mails from .

May 1, 2009 – Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a blood . Rarely, MGUS can be a precursor to cancer, such as multiple .

May 24, 2010 – People with multiple myeloma and its precursor conditions may be at risk for bone fractures and osteoporosis, found a review .

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People with MGUS produce small amounts of monoclonal protein, but they have . MGUS isbelieved to be a premyeloma condition, although not all patients with .

5 days ago – “[Because of inadequate evaluation], we are missing patients at risk for bone- related problems, which are more likely to occur in MGUS .

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May 31, 2009 – Important note: 8+ years before their MM diagnosis, 82.4% of these patients had MGUS. But 2 years before their MM diagnosis, 100% of them .

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10 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jul 25, 2007Does anyone else here have MGUS? I was found to have MGUS (Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance) while in the hospital .

Learn about diagnosis and treatment services for Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance at Mayo Clinic.

A pre-myeloma condition known as MGUS (Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance) isn't cancer, lacking the tell-tale symptoms of the mature .

Background The prevalence of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), a premalignant plasma-cell disorder, among persons 50 years .

A doctor explains monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS ), a condition that needs periodic labwork since, in 20 percent of cases, it may .

Peripheral Neuropathy: MGUS. Background: You are being asked to participate in this study because you have neuropathy (damage to the nerves that affects .

I had my annual checkup last Tuesday and the Dr. casually mentioned that he would check on MGUS along with my other lab work. This was the first I heard of it. .

Mar 10, 2008 – If someone does have MGUS, what would the symptoms be if their condition began to worsen, or if it progresses to multiple myeloma?

I have MGUS - monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance. Never heard of it? Neither had I until it was discovered on a routine blood test. When I got the .

Feb 28, 2003 – The finding of a monoclonal protein or MGUS means that there is an abnormal protein that has been detected in your blood tests. Typically this .

Mgus - Description: Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance ( MGUS, unknown or uncertain may be substituted for undetermined), formerly .

Multiple myeloma often begins to develop in the form of a relatively benign condition known as monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance ( MGUS). .

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Nov 18, 2003 – Clinical Features, Laboratory Diagnosis, Flow Cytometry, Cytogenetics, Outcome and Therapy of myeloma, MGUS and solitary plasmacytoma.

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Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) increase in prevalence with age and it is associated with risk of progression to plasma cell .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 22, 2007I am a 33-year-old mom who just found out I have MGUS. Nothing else seems to be wrong with me, thankfully, but I am SO scared, especially .

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) — Comprehensive overview covers this blood cell disorder.

6 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Dec 7, 2009New with questions. I have had MGUS since 1999, with an M-spike, sometimes 0.3, sometimes 0.6. Last exam showed 0.2. The Freelite test .

Jul 28, 2011 – MGUS is present in approximately 3.2% of individuals 50 years of age or older, and in 5.3% of those 70 years or older; it is 2-fold higher in .

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Common condition in which M-protein is present, but there are no tumors or other symptoms of .

The contemporary definition of MGUS is: serum M protein of 3 g/dL or less, absence of end-organ disease, anemia, or hypercalcemia, and <10% clonal plasma .

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Aug 24, 2010 – Learn what MGUS is and how it is different from myeloma.

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