TY - JOUR AU - Ríos-Tamayo, Rafael AU - Puig, Noemí AU - Algarín, Macarena AU - García de Veas Silva, José Luís AU - Barbosa, Nuno AU - Encinas, Cristina AU - Hernández, José Ángel AU - Alonso, Rafael AU - Campos, María Luisa AU - Rodríguez, Teresa AU - Leivas, Alberto AU - Olivares, María José AU - Sanchez-Perez, Maria-Jose AU - Paiva, Bruno AU - Lahuerta, Juan José AU - Martínez-López, Joaquín PY - 2021 DO - 10.3390/diagnostics11112020 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/4422 T2 - Diagnostics AB - Despite tremendous progress being made in recent years, multiple myeloma (MM) remains a challenging disease. The laboratory plays a critical role in the overall management of patients. The diagnosis, prognosis, clinical monitoring and evaluation of... LA - en PB - MDPI KW - Multiple myeloma KW - Heavy/light chain assay KW - Hevylite KW - Diagnosis KW - Prognosis KW - Monitoring KW - Mieloma múltiple KW - Cadenas pesadas de inmunoglobulina KW - Cadenas ligeras de inmunoglobulina KW - Inmunoensayo KW - Procesamiento automatizado de datos KW - Diagnóstico KW - Pronóstico KW - Monitorización del ambiente KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Histologic Type::Neoplasms, Plasma Cell::Multiple Myeloma KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases::Hematologic Diseases::Blood Protein Disorders::Paraproteinemias KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Prognosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::Globulins::Serum Globulins::Immunoglobulins::Immunoglobulin Subunits::Immunoglobulin Light Chains KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Prognosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Histologic Type::Neoplasms, Plasma Cell TI - The Current Role of the Heavy/Light Chain Assay in the Diagnosis, Prognosis and Monitoring of Multiple Myeloma: An Evidence-Based Approach TY - review article ER -