TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Macroglobulinemia A1 - Lichtman, Marshall A. A1 - Kaushansky, Kenneth A1 - Prchal, Josef T. A1 - Levi, Marcel M. A1 - Burns, Linda J. A1 - Armitage, James O. PY - 2017 T2 - Williams Manual of Hematology, 9e AB - Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a lymphoid neoplasm resulting from the accumulation, predominantly in the marrow, of a clonal population of lymphocytes, lymphoplasmacytic cells, and plasma cells, which secrete a monoclonal immunoglobulin (Ig) M.WM corresponds to lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL) as defined in the Revised European–American Lymphoma (REAL) and World Health Organization (WHO) classification systems.Most cases of LPL are WM. Less than 5% of cases are IgA-secreting, IgG-secreting, or nonsecreting LPL. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/14 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1133365427 ER -