Table 1

Clinicopathological data of 88 MM/MGUS patients

CGH/allelotyping/FISH
Gene expression, MM
MGUSMM
No. patients 19 41 28 
Disease type and stage, no. patients    
    Early, stage 1/smoldering/indolent — 14 
    Advanced, stage 2/3 — 27 22 
Sex, no. men/no. women (ratio) 12/7 (1.71:1) 20/21 (0.95:1) 17/11 (1.55:1) 
Isotype    
    IgG:IgA:IgM:light chain 12:5:1:1 22:17:0:2 13:11:0:3 
    κ:λ 10:9 17:24 16:12 
Median follow-up, mo 23 24.5 NA 
Impaired renal function, no. patients 
Immunosuppression, no. patients 29 23 
Bence Jones protein, no. patients 26 20 
Median age, y (range) 76 (49-88) 71 (46-87) 68 (50-86) 
Median hemoglobin level, g/dL (range) 10.4 (7.3-13.8) 9.3 (4-14.5) 8.5 (5.6-14.5) 
Median white cell count, × 109/L (range) 7.4 (2.9-10.7) 5.3 (0.92-72.1) 5.95 (2.3-9.9) 
Median platelet count, × 109/L (range) 246 (121-547) 192 (26-509) 255 (128-561) 
Median creatinine level, μmol/L (range) 91 (55-148) 91 (51-1053) 102 (57-322) 
Median calcium level, mmol/L (range) 2.33 (1.93-2.8) 2.23 (1.88-2.77) 2.5 (2.08-3) 
Median albumin level, g/L (range) 34 (17-49) 32.5 (17-45) 33 (17-42) 
Median C-reactive protein level, mg/L (range) 4.45 (3.9-8.8) 7.7 (3.9-149) 9 (1-98) 
Median serum paraprotein level, g/L (range) 8.2 (2.4-17.5) 23.6 (0-77.2) 41.2 (0-78.6) 
Median % bone marrow plasma cells (range) 7 (3-10) 37 (5-100) 54 (7-95) 
CGH/allelotyping/FISH
Gene expression, MM
MGUSMM
No. patients 19 41 28 
Disease type and stage, no. patients    
    Early, stage 1/smoldering/indolent — 14 
    Advanced, stage 2/3 — 27 22 
Sex, no. men/no. women (ratio) 12/7 (1.71:1) 20/21 (0.95:1) 17/11 (1.55:1) 
Isotype    
    IgG:IgA:IgM:light chain 12:5:1:1 22:17:0:2 13:11:0:3 
    κ:λ 10:9 17:24 16:12 
Median follow-up, mo 23 24.5 NA 
Impaired renal function, no. patients 
Immunosuppression, no. patients 29 23 
Bence Jones protein, no. patients 26 20 
Median age, y (range) 76 (49-88) 71 (46-87) 68 (50-86) 
Median hemoglobin level, g/dL (range) 10.4 (7.3-13.8) 9.3 (4-14.5) 8.5 (5.6-14.5) 
Median white cell count, × 109/L (range) 7.4 (2.9-10.7) 5.3 (0.92-72.1) 5.95 (2.3-9.9) 
Median platelet count, × 109/L (range) 246 (121-547) 192 (26-509) 255 (128-561) 
Median creatinine level, μmol/L (range) 91 (55-148) 91 (51-1053) 102 (57-322) 
Median calcium level, mmol/L (range) 2.33 (1.93-2.8) 2.23 (1.88-2.77) 2.5 (2.08-3) 
Median albumin level, g/L (range) 34 (17-49) 32.5 (17-45) 33 (17-42) 
Median C-reactive protein level, mg/L (range) 4.45 (3.9-8.8) 7.7 (3.9-149) 9 (1-98) 
Median serum paraprotein level, g/L (range) 8.2 (2.4-17.5) 23.6 (0-77.2) 41.2 (0-78.6) 
Median % bone marrow plasma cells (range) 7 (3-10) 37 (5-100) 54 (7-95) 
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