Skip to main content

Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients

From: High expression of endoplasmic reticulum chaperone grp94 is a novel molecular hallmark of malignant plasma cells in multiple myeloma

 

MM

MGUS and SMM

NPC

(n)

(n)

(n)

Total

20

7

15

 Male

12

2

12

 Female

8

5

3

Range of age (years)

32–75

54–72

38–76

ISS

   

 Stage I

4

  

 Stage II

1

  

 Stage III

13

  

Type of monoclonal component

   

 IgG, κ

10

3

 

 IgG, λ

1

2

 

 IgA

2

1

 

 Light chain

7

1

 

 Non-secretory

0

  

β2 microglobulin

5.8

  

Median number of prior regimens

2

  

Auto HSCT

3

  

Prior bortezomib

14

  

Prior lenalidomide

9

  

Prior thalidomide

2

 Â