Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering (asymptomatic) multiple myeloma: IMWG consensus perspectives risk factors for …

RA Kyle, BGM Durie, SV Rajkumar, O Landgren… - Leukemia, 2010 - nature.com
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) was identified in 3.2% of 21
463 residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, 50 years of age or older. The risk of …

Dissecting racial disparities in multiple myeloma

CR Marinac, IM Ghobrial, BM Birmann, J Soiffer… - Blood cancer …, 2020 - nature.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a fatal plasma cell dyscrasia with a median overall survival of 5 to
10 years. MM progresses from the more common but often subclinical precursor states of …

Racial disparities in incidence and outcome in multiple myeloma: a population-based study

AJ Waxman, PJ Mink, SS Devesa… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Multiple myeloma (MM) is the most common hematologic malignancy in blacks. Some prior
studies suggest inferior survival in blacks; others suggest similar survival. Using the original …

How I manage monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

RS Go, SV Rajkumar - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is, in many ways, a unique
hematologic entity. Unlike most hematologic conditions in which the diagnosis is intentional …

Patterns of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and multiple myeloma in various ethnic/racial groups: support for genetic factors in pathogenesis

O Landgren, BM Weiss - Leukemia, 2009 - nature.com
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is one of the most common
premalignant disorders in Western countries. Recent studies show that almost every multiple …

Arterial and venous thrombosis in monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and multiple myeloma: a population-based study

SY Kristinsson, RM Pfeiffer, M Björkholm… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) have an increased risk of venous thrombosis.
Interestingly, excess risk of venous thromboembolism has been observed among patients …

Prevalence of monoclonal gammopathies and clinical outcomes in a high-risk US population screened by mass spectrometry: a multicentre cohort study

H El-Khoury, DJ Lee, JB Alberge, R Redd… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Prevalence estimates for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined
significance (MGUS) are based on predominantly White study populations screened by …

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

TH Mouhieddine, LD Weeks… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a premalignant plasma
cell dyscrasia that consistently precedes multiple myeloma (MM) with a 1% risk of …

Addressing the disparities: the approach to the African American patient with multiple myeloma

M Bhutani, BJ Blue, C Cole, AZ Badros… - Blood Cancer …, 2023 - nature.com
There are significant disparities with regards to incidence, timely diagnosis, access to
treatment, clinical trial participation and health care utilization that negatively impact …

Epidemiology, genetics and treatment of multiple myeloma and precursor diseases

K Hemminki, A Försti, R Houlston… - International journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy caused by the clonal expansion of
plasma cells. The incidence of MM worldwide is increasing with greater than 140 000 …