Low levels of von Willebrand markers associate with high serum IgM levels and improve with response to therapy, in patients with Waldenström macroglobulinaemia

Br J Haematol. 2019 Mar;184(6):1011-1014. doi: 10.1111/bjh.15200. Epub 2018 Mar 13.

Authors

Jorge J Castillo^{1

2}, Joshua N Gustine¹, Kirsten Meid¹, Toni Dubeau¹, Patricia Severns¹, Lian Xu¹, Guang Yang^{1

2}, Zachary R Hunter¹, Steven P Treon^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Bing Center for Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 29532913
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15200

No abstract available

Keywords: IgM; Waldenström macroglobulinaemia; response; von Willebrand factor.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biomarkers / blood
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin M / blood*
Male
Middle Aged
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / blood*
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / therapy
von Willebrand Diseases / blood
von Willebrand Diseases / diagnosis
von Willebrand Factor / analysis*

Substances

Biomarkers
Immunoglobulin M
von Willebrand Factor