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- More Hevylite™ kits launched28 July 2010
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- New MININEPHPLUS™ with Freelite™ serum free light chain assays08 June 2010
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- Binding Site sponsors 6th Serum Free Light Chain and Hevylite Symposium12 February 2010
- New screening algorithm with Freelite reduces labour-intensive IFE in Australian study21 January 2010
- Wikilite.com – a new online educational resource for Freelite™ and Hevylite™14 December 2009
- Simple and efficient initial diagnostic screen for monoclonal gammopathy using Freelite09 November 2009
13 February 2006
Freelite more sensitive than urine IFE
A recent prospective study of patients attending the University Cancer Center of Essen, Germany, concluded: "Serum FLC assays are significantly more sensitive for detecting monoclonal FLC than urine IFE analysis. They also have the advantage of FLC quantification and are more reliable for monitoring disease course and response to treatment".
Serum Free Light Chain Analysis and Urine Immunofixation Electrophoresis in Patients with Multiple Myeloma.
Mohammad R. Nowrousian et al. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11:24:8706-8714.
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