What Biomarker Shows Value as a Biomarker of Impending Multiple

question 25

Multiple Choice

What biomarker shows value as a biomarker of impending multiple myeloma?

• A) Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
• B) Alpha-Fetoprotein
• C) Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
• D) C Reactive Protein (CRP)

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Definitions:

Regression Equation

An equation that describes the average relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

Coefficient Of Determination

A metric quantifying the amount of variation in a dependent variable accounted for by one or more independent variables within a regression model.

Interaction

In statistics and research, it refers to a situation where the effect of one independent variable on a dependent variable changes depending on the level of another independent variable.

Multiple Regression

It is a statistical technique that uses several explanatory variables to predict the outcome of a response variable.