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. 2022 Sep 5;2022:6911246. doi: 10.1155/2022/6911246

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics and MRI patterns of patients.

Variable Good responders (n = 53) Poor responders (n = 42) P value
Age ≥ 65 (years) 14 15 0.328
Sex
 Female 18 16 0.676
 Male 35 26
BMPC ≥ 60% 11 9 0.566
Treatment
 BCD 43 34 0.593
 VRD 10 8
D-S staging
 II 6 5 0.588
 III 47 37
ISS staging
 I 12 7 0.643
 II 18 13
 III 23 22
R-ISS staging
 I 10 7 0.834
 II 33 25
 III 10 10
MRI pattern
 Normal 9 7 0.191
 Focal 4 6
 Diffuse 31 18
 Focal and diffuse 4 9
 Salt-and-pepper 5 2

BMPC: bone marrow plasma cells; D-S: Durie-Salmon staging system; ISS: International Staging System; R-ISS: Revised International Staging System.