10.02 Haemonc

10.02 Haematological cancers [PDF link]: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) – B-cell: Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, marginal zone lymphoma, primary CNS lymphoma; T-cell: Adult T-cell lymphoma, Mycosis fungoides / Sezary syndrome. Hodgkin's lymphoma. Multiple myeloma. Other plasma cell problems: Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGOS). Chromosomal mutations.

Extra notes

Myeloma screen:
Bloods – FBC, U&Es, LFTs, bone profile, serum protein electrophoresis, serum-free light-chain assay, peripheral blood film (looking for rouleaux). Essentially send a purple and 2x gold/yellow tops.
Urine – Bence-Jones protein urine assessment

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