Table 1.
Outcomes of EMD in various studies
Author | Patient group | Type of EMD | Survival analysis | Reference | |
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PFS | OS | ||||
Lee et al | Newly diagnosed MM with EMD(54/275) | EM-B(47),EM-S(7) | 20.3 months in EMD vs. 29.1 in non-EMD(P = 0.035) | 44.3 months in EMD vs. N/A in non-EMD(P = 0.006) | [9] |
Pour et al | EMD at relapse(55/226) | EM-B(23),EM-S(32) | N/A | 45 months in EM-B vs 30 months in EM-S(p=0.022);38 months in EMD vs.109 months in non-EMD(P<0.001) | [5] |
Mangiacavalli et al | EMD at relapse(93/329) | EM-B(34),EM-S(48),both EM-B and EM-S(11) | N/A | 28.8 months in EM-B vs 19.2 months in EM-S(p=0.006);24 months in EMD vs.132 months in non-EMD(P <0.001) | [93] |
Beksac et al | EMD at diagnosis(130) | EM-B(38),EM-S(92) | 51.7 months in EM-B vs 38.9 months in EM-S(p=0.034) | 46.5 months in EM-B vs not reached in EM-S(p=0.002) | [94] |
EMD at relapse(96) | EM-B(12),EM-S(84) | 20.9 months in EM-B vs 9.1 months in EM-S(p=0.249) | 11.4 months in EM-B vs 39.8 months in EM-S(p=0.093) | ||
Montefusco et al | Newly diagnosed MM with EMD(267/2332) | EM-B(243),EM-S(12) | 25.3 months in EMD vs. 25.2 in non-EMD | 63.5 months in EMD vs.79.9 in non-EMD(P = 0.01) | [95] |
Kumar et al | Newly diagnosed MM with EMD(44/271) | EM-B(30),EM-S(8),both EM-B and EM-S(6) | 18 months in EMD vs. 44 in non-EMD(P <0.001) | 32 months in EMD vs.100 in non-EMD(P < 0.001) | [65] |