Consensus recommendations for standard investigative workup : report of the International Myeloma Workshop
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Meletios Dimopoulos,1 Robert Kyle,2 Jean-Paul Fermand,3 S. Vincent Rajkumar,2 Jesus San Miguel,4 Asher Chanan-Khan,5 Heinz Ludwig,6 Douglas Joshua,7 Jayesh Mehta,8 Morie Gertz,2 Hervé Avet-Loiseau,9 Meral Beksaç,10 Kenneth C. Anderson,11 Philippe Moreau,9 Seema Singhal,8 Hartmut Goldschmidt,12 Mario Boccadoro,13 Shaji Kumar,2 Sergio Giralt,14 Nikhil C. Munshi,15 and Sundar Jagannath,16 on behalf of the International Myeloma Workshop Consensus Panel 3
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