Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with multiple myeloma in South Tyrol: a retrospective single-center analysis

High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (HD-ASCT) as well as the introduction of novel agents (NA) significantly improved survival for patients with multiple myeloma (MM). A total of 150 unselected newly diagnosed MM patients treated at our institution from 1998 to 20...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of hematology 2020-05, Vol.99 (5), p.1031-1040
Hauptverfasser: Mair, Maximilian, Straka, Christian, Buratti, Thomas, Tauber, Martina, Mitterer, Manfred, Fong, Dominic
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Zusammenfassung:High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (HD-ASCT) as well as the introduction of novel agents (NA) significantly improved survival for patients with multiple myeloma (MM). A total of 150 unselected newly diagnosed MM patients treated at our institution from 1998 to 2017 were retrospectively analyzed. Median age at diagnosis was 69 years (range 33–93 years) with a median follow-up of 48.6 months. The median overall survival (OS) for the entire cohort was 60.7 months (range 0.3–280.1). Patients who received frontline HD-ASCT ( p  
ISSN:0939-5555
1432-0584
DOI:10.1007/s00277-020-03969-9