Iceland screens, treats, or prevents multiple myeloma (iStopMM): a population-based screening study for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and randomized controlled trial of follow-up strategies

Abstract Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) precedes multiple myeloma (MM). Population-based screening for MGUS could identify candidates for early treatment in MM. Here we describe the Iceland Screens, Treats, or Prevents Multiple Myeloma study (iStopMM), the first population...

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Main Authors: Sæmundur Rögnvaldsson, Thorvardur Jon Love, Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir, Elín Ruth Reed, Jón Þórir Óskarsson, Íris Pétursdóttir, Guðrún Ásta Sigurðardóttir, Brynjar Viðarsson, Páll Torfi Önundarson, Bjarni A. Agnarsson, Margrét Sigurðardóttir, Ingunn Þorsteinsdóttir, Ísleifur Ólafsson, Ásdís Rósa Þórðardóttir, Elías Eyþórsson, Ásbjörn Jónsson, Andri S. Björnsson, Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson, Runólfur Pálsson, Ólafur Skúli Indriðason, Gauti Kjartan Gíslason, Andri Ólafsson, Guðlaug Katrín Hákonardóttir, Manje Brinkhuis, Sara Lovísa Halldórsdóttir, Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir, Hlíf Steingrímsdóttir, Ragnar Danielsen, Inga Dröfn Wessman, Petros Kampanis, Malin Hultcrantz, Brian G. M. Durie, Stephen Harding, Ola Landgren, Sigurður Yngvi Kristinsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Blood Cancer Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41408-021-00480-w