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. 2020 May 22;4(10):2236–2244. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019001275

Table 1.

Characteristics of 483 patients with newly diagnosed MM

Characteristic n (%)
Male sex 281 (58)
Age at diagnosis, y
 Median 66
 Range 31-95
Follow-up, y
 Median 6.1
 Range 0.1-15.3
OS, y
 Median 6.4
 95% CI 5.9-7.2
PFS, y
 Median 2.4
 95% CI 2.1-2.6
R-ISS
 I 95 (20)
 II 319 (66)
 III 69 (14)
FISH
 HR by FISH 121 (25)
 Del(17p)/monosomy 17 66 (14)
 Dele(13q)/monosomy 13 232 (48)
 Gain 1q 101(25)
 t(4;14) 54 (11)
 t(14;16) 17 (4)
 t(14;20) 1 (1)
 t(11;14) 93 (19)
 Hyperdiploid 63 (13)
Metaphase cytogenetics
 Abnormal karyotype 108 (22)
 Del(17p)/monosomy 17 15 (3)
 Del(13q)/monosomy 13 47 (10)
 Gain 1q 44 (9)
 Hypodiploid 16 (3)
 Near diploid 32 (7)
 Hyperdiploid 58 (12)
 Nonhyperdiploid 50 (10)
 Near triploid 2 (1)
 Near tetraploid 5 (1)
PCPro ≥2% 92 (19)
First-line treatment
 IMiD monotherapy 313 (65)
 PI monotherapy 119 (25)
 Combined IMiD/PI 51 (10)
 ASCT 137 (28)

Percentages reflect the entire cohort of 483 patients, with the exception of FISH gain 1q, for which only 405 patients had data available.

ASCT, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.