Preferred Label : Complete Response of Multiple Myeloma or Plasma Cell Leukemia;
NCIt definition : Complete response of multiple myeloma or plasma cell leukemia is characterized by
negative immunofixation on serum and urine samples, and disappearance of any soft
tissue plasmacytomas, and less than 5% plasma cells in the bone marrow (confirmation
with repeat bone marrow biopsy not needed). Complete response requires two consecutive
assessments made at any time before the institution of any new therapy, and no known
evidence of progressive or new bone lesions if radiographic studies were performed;
radiographic studies are not required to satisfy complete response requirements.;
Origin ID : C70639;
UMLS CUI : C2347844;
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