Interdisciplinary approach to multiple myeloma–time to diagnosis and warning signs

GW Herget, F Kälberer, G Ihorst, G Graziani… - Leukemia & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Delayed diagnosis is a common challenge in the management of multiple myeloma (MM).
This prospective interdisciplinary study evaluated symptoms and time to diagnosis (TTD) in …

Presenting signs of multiple myeloma and the effect of diagnostic delay on the prognosis

N Goldschmidt, L Zamir, A Poperno… - The Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Presenting symptoms of multiple myeloma (MM) are vague and nonspecific.
Early detection poses a diagnostic challenge in primary care. We assessed whether clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Time from first symptom onset to the final diagnosis of multiple myeloma—possible risks and future solutions: large retrospective and confirmatory prospective …

G Graziani, GW Herget, G Ihorst, H Schäfer… - Blood, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: Since Multiple Myeloma (MM) has seen major advances in the
understanding and management of the disease, among them revised disease definitions …

Time from first symptom onset to the final diagnosis of multiple myeloma (MM)–possible risks and future solutions: retrospective and prospective 'Deutsche …

G Graziani, GW Herget, G Ihorst, M Zeissig… - Leukemia & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple myeloma (MM) often presents with unspecific symptoms and is challenging to
diagnose. We performed this DSMM/EMN-analysis via test-(retro-) and validation …

Early-onset multiple myeloma: An illustrative case report

R Kaufman - Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This case study describes a patient diagnosed with early manifestations of
multiple myeloma and illustrates relevant aspects of differential diagnosis and the use of …

The Additional Disease Burden Accompanying a Delayed Diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma: Utilising a Large Real-World Evidence Base

SCM Quinn, L Kelly, T Lewis - Blood, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the most difficult cancers to diagnose, leading
to one of the longest delays in diagnosis of all cancers. Delays in diagnosis of MM can …

[HTML][HTML] Time from first symptom onset to the final diagnosis of multiple myeloma-Possible risks and future solutions: Large retrospective and confirmatory prospective …

G Graziani, G Ihorst, JM Waldschmidt, GW Herget… - Blood, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: Multiple Myeloma (MM) has seen major advances in the
understanding and management, among them revised disease definitions and recognition …

Multiple myeloma: causes and consequences of delay in diagnosis

CC Kariyawasan, DA Hughes… - … Journal of Medicine, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Myeloma is a serious and usually fatal haematological malignancy with
reported mortality of 10–20% within the first 2 months of presentation. Symptoms are non …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-reported symptoms and diagnostic journey in Multiple Myeloma

R Vijjhalwar, K Song, R Shrestha, S Bowcock… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A total of 300 adults self-reporting MM were analysed from the Rare and
Undiagnosed Diseases cohort Study (RUDY). The RUDY study is a web-based platform …

Clinical features and diagnosis of multiple myeloma: a population-based cohort study in primary care

A Seesaghur, N Petruski-Ivleva, VL Banks, JR Wang… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) experience significant delays in diagnosis
due to non-specific symptomatology. The aim of this study was to characterise the frequency …