Is MGUS always asymptomatic?
In this week’s video, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie explains that even though MGUS is benign, some MGUS patients may develop symptoms due to the presence of abnormal monoclonal protein in the blood.
BOTTOM LINE:
MGUS patients may have symptoms that will need to be treated accordingly.
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Dr. Brian G.M. Durie serves as Chairman of the International Myeloma Foundation and serves on its Scientific Advisory Board. Additionally, he is Chairman of the IMF's International Myeloma Working Group, a consortium of nearly 200 myeloma experts from around the world. Dr. Durie also leads the IMF’s Black Swan Research Initiative®.