Prevalence of Genetic Abnormalities in Patients with Multiple Myeloma and Its Clinical Relevance in a Developing Country like India

• Published in: Blood Vol. 136; no. Supplement 1; pp. 45 - 46
• Main Authors: Shah, Aditi, KS, Nataraj, T S, Sundareshan, Prabhu, Shilpa, RAM S, Bharath, Dalal, Hamza Yusuf, Komaravelli, Shiva Kumar, Damodar, Sharat
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 05.11.2020

Introduction Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignancy involving terminally differentiated plasma cells. Its incidence in India is about 0.7/1,00,000 population amounting to about 6,800 new cases a year A number of genomic aberrations are associated with MM, most of which confer prognostic significance....