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Last uploaded: January 31, 2024
Preferred Name

primary systemic amyloidosis

Synonyms

systemic amyloidosis, primary

systemic amyloidosis

systemic AL amyloidosis

systemic immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis

amyloidosis, primary systemic

Definitions

A plasma cell neoplasm that secretes an abnormal immunoglobulin, which deposits in various tissues and forms a beta-pleated sheet structure that binds Congo red dye with characteristic birefringence. The sites of involvement include heart, liver, kidney, gut, tongue, nerves, and bone. (WHO, 2001) Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C8299" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C8299" NCI Thesaurus)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000041926

altLabel

systemic amyloidosis, primary

systemic amyloidosis

systemic AL amyloidosis

systemic immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis

amyloidosis, primary systemic

cui

C0281479

Date last modified

2017-12-11

definition

A plasma cell neoplasm that secretes an abnormal immunoglobulin, which deposits in various tissues and forms a beta-pleated sheet structure that binds Congo red dye with characteristic birefringence. The sites of involvement include heart, liver, kidney, gut, tongue, nerves, and bone. (WHO, 2001) Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C8299" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C8299" NCI Thesaurus)

Legacy PDQ ID

5146

MENU PARENT

multiple myeloma and other plasma cell neoplasms

MENU TYPE

Clinical Trials--CancerType

NCI ID

C8299

notation

CDR0000041926

ORIG STY

Cancer stage

prefLabel

primary systemic amyloidosis

tui

T191

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000618304

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