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Cytogenic abnormalities

Genomic abnormalities in development of MM

Initiation events

Primary IgH translocations t(11;14), t(6;14), t(4;14), t(14;16), t(14;20)

OR

Hyperdiploidy Trisomy of 3, 5, 7, 9, (11), 15, 19, and 21

Secondary events

Secondary cytogenetic events

  • Copy number aberrations; 1q21+, del(1p), del(13q), del(17p), etc
  • Secondary translocation, MYC, etc

Continuous occurrence of various gene mutations

N/K-RAS, BRAF, FAM46C, TP53, RBI, TRAF3, etc

  • Primary cytogenetic changes can happen as early as in MGUS

MM, multiple myeloma; SMM, smoldering multiple myeloma; WT, wild-type.

Hanamura I. Cancers. 2021;13(2):256.

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