Robert Orlowski, Deputy Chair of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Vice Chair of MM Research, and Florence Maude Thomas Cancer Research Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on X:
“Myeloma Paper of the Day:
UAMS study shows equal survival for Black Americans with myeloma when matched to White Americans; t(11;14) less frequent in BA (18% vs. 25%), t(14;16)/t(14;20) and del(17p) similar, del(13q) by FISH was significantly lower.”
Title: Equal survival for Black Americans with multiple myeloma when appropriately matched to White Americans
Authors: David E. Mery, Guido Tricot, Samer Al Hadidi, Yihao Zhan, Cody Ashby, Clyde Bailey, Eric R. Siegel, Daisy V. Alapat, Hongwei Xu, Sandra Mattox, Caroline Schinke, Maurizio Zangari, Sharmilan Thanendrarajan, Qing Yi, Robert Z. Orlowski, Frits van Rhee, John D. Shaughnessy, Fenghuang Zhan
You can read the Full Article in Blood Cancer Journal.
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