Clinical characteristics and prognosis of MAF deletion in Chinese patients with multiple myeloma

ConclusionMAF deletion was more frequent than MAF translocation with IgH in patients with MM and was more commonly observed in women. Moreover, MAF deletion was often combined with 13q, FGFR3, and IgH deletion. MAF deletion did not influence prognosis in patients with MM who were given a bortezomib-based chemotherapy regimen.
Source: Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research