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Self-Evaluation: Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias- MGUS

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If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and interested in contributing to the ASCO University Weekly Podcast, email ascou@asco.org for more information. TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the Self-Evaluation episode of the ASCO University weekly podcast. My name is Dr. Karen Winkfield, and I am Associate Director for Cancer Health Equity and Director of Hematologic Radiation Oncology at the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem North Carolina. Today, we feature a self-evaluation question on the treatment of multiple myeloma and other plasma cell dyscrasias, and we begin by reading the question stem. A 65-year-old woman was found to have free light-chains in her urine after she presented with proteinuria. A 24-hour urine collection contained 0.6 grams of monoclonal lambda light-chains, and the ur