Recommendations for acquisition, interpretation and reporting of whole body low dose CT in patients with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders: a report of the IMWG Bone Working Group

The Bone group of the IMWG present recommendations for the use of whole body low-dose CT in patients with myeloma and other plasma cell disorders, as an imaging method for assessing bone disease in these patients.

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Diagnostic techniques and prognostic indicators

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