Clinical and biologic characteristics of the MM patients
MM patient no. . | Age, y . | Patient stage . | BM plasma cells, % . | State of disease . | PD/ATO in vitro treatment . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 66 | IIIa | 65 | New diagnosis | + |
2 | 57 | IIIa | 90 | Relapse | + |
3 | 74 | IIIa | 70 | Relapse | + |
4 | 76 | IIa | 90 | New diagnosis | − |
5 | 64 | IIIa | 58 | Relapse | + |
6 | 65 | IIIa | 50 | New diagnosis | + |
7 | 61 | IIIa | 70 | Relapse | + |
8 | 89 | Ia | 30 | New diagnosis | − |
9 | 36 | Ia | 20 | New diagnosis | − |
10 | 60 | IIa | 60 | New diagnosis | + |
11 | 70 | IIIa | 28 | New diagnosis | + |
12 | 49 | IIIa | 80 | New diagnosis | + |
MM patient no. . | Age, y . | Patient stage . | BM plasma cells, % . | State of disease . | PD/ATO in vitro treatment . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 66 | IIIa | 65 | New diagnosis | + |
2 | 57 | IIIa | 90 | Relapse | + |
3 | 74 | IIIa | 70 | Relapse | + |
4 | 76 | IIa | 90 | New diagnosis | − |
5 | 64 | IIIa | 58 | Relapse | + |
6 | 65 | IIIa | 50 | New diagnosis | + |
7 | 61 | IIIa | 70 | Relapse | + |
8 | 89 | Ia | 30 | New diagnosis | − |
9 | 36 | Ia | 20 | New diagnosis | − |
10 | 60 | IIa | 60 | New diagnosis | + |
11 | 70 | IIIa | 28 | New diagnosis | + |
12 | 49 | IIIa | 80 | New diagnosis | + |
Primary CD 138+ MM cells were isolated from BM aspiration of MM patients at the diagnosis or relapse and were treated in vitro with PD 184352 (1 μM) and/or ATO (2 μM) for 24 to 48 hours.
+ indicates responder; and −, nonresponder.