Table 3:
Selected models that classify SMM based on risk of progression to MM
| Criteria | Median TTP (months) | |
|---|---|---|
| PETHEMA criteria [15] | ||
| High-risk | Two risk factors are met (1) Immunoparesis (2) ≥ 95% aberrant plasma cells of all plasma cells by flow cytometry |
23 |
| Intermediate | One risk factor is met | 73 |
| Low | No risk factors | Not reached |
| SWOG criteria [20] | ||
| High-risk | Two out of three risk factors are met (1) Involved SFLC > 25 mg/dL (2) M-Protein ≥ 3 g/dL (3) GEP > −0.26 |
Median 6; 2-year TTP 66.7% |
| Intermediate | One risk factor is met | Median not reached; 2-year TTP 21.9% |
| Low | No risk factors | Median not reached; 2-year TTP 3.4% |
| MAYO 2008 criteria [16] | ||
| High-risk | Three out of three risk factors are met (1) Bone marrow plasma cell % ≥ 10% (2) M-protein ≥ 3 g/dL (3) I:u sFLC ratio > 8 |
23 |
| Intermediate | Two out of three risk factors are met | 45 |
| Low | One out of three risk factors are met | 110 |
| IMF 2019 criteria [17] | ||
| High-risk | Two out of three risk factors are met (1) Bone marrow plasma cell % ≥ 20% (2) M-protein > 2 g/dL (3) I:u sFLC ratio > 20 |
30 |
| Intermediate | One out of three risk factors are met | 68 |
| Low | No risk factors | 110 |
| MAYO 2018 criteria with FISH [17] | ||
| High-risk | Two out of three risk factors are met (1) Bone marrow plasma cell % ≥ 20% (2) High-risk FISH (3) I:u sFLC ratio > 20 |
23.6 |
| Intermediate | One out of three risk factors are met | 83.1 |
| Low | No risk factors | Not reached |
FISH=fluorescence in situ hybridization