Prognostic Implications of Monosomies in Patients with Multiple Myeloma

This study evaluated the prevalence and prognostic implications of monosomies in 170 Korean patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Monosomies in chromosomes 16, chromosomes 13, TP53 (17p) deletion, and hypodiploidy had adverse prognostic implications in patients with MM.

Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - December 25, 2016 Category: Hematology Authors: Sang-Yong Shin, Hyeon-Seok Eom, Ji Yeon Sohn, Hyewon Lee, Boram Park, Jungnam Joo, Ja-Hyun Jang, Mi-Na Lee, Jung Kwon Kim, Sun-Young Kong Tags: Original Study Source Type: research