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Genetic Predictors of Mortality in Multiple Myeloma | TACG

Genetic Predictors of Mortality in Multiple Myeloma | TACG

Source : https://www.dovepress.com/genetic-predictors-of-mortality-in-patients-with-multiple-myeloma-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-TACG

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by the proliferation of clonal plasma cells. The disease is virtually always preceded by an asymptomatic stage named monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) that subsequently can progress to smoldering myeloma and eventually to symptomatic multiple myeloma.

  • May 09, 2021
    This article is a nice review of genetic abnormalities associated with myeloma, yet much remains to be learned about the mechanisms of progression and varying rates of such complications