Pathobiology and diagnosis of multiple myeloma

K Brigle, B Rogers - Seminars in oncology nursing, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To understand the role of the genetic changes and bone marrow
microenvironment on the development, progression, and staging of multiple myeloma (MM) …

The bone-marrow niche in MDS and MGUS: implications for AML and MM

IM Ghobrial, A Detappe, KC Anderson… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
Several haematological malignancies, including multiple myeloma (MM) and acute myeloid
leukaemia (AML), have well-defined precursor states that precede the development of overt …

MGUS to myeloma: a mysterious gammopathy of underexplored significance

MV Dhodapkar - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
All cases of multiple myeloma (MM) are preceded by precursor states termed monoclonal
gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) or smoldering myeloma (SMM). Genetic …

Cancer-associated angiogenesis: the endothelial cell as a checkpoint for immunological patrolling

AG Solimando, SD Summa, A Vacca, D Ribatti - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A clinical decision and study design investigating the level and extent of
angiogenesis modulation aimed at vascular normalization without rendering tissues hypoxic …

From MGUS to multiple myeloma, a paradigm for clonal evolution of premalignant cells

N van Nieuwenhuijzen, I Spaan, R Raymakers… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a treatable, but incurable, malignancy of plasma cells (PC) in the
bone marrow (BM). It represents the final stage in a continuum of PC dyscrasias and is …

Blocking IFNAR1 inhibits multiple myeloma–driven Treg expansion and immunosuppression

Y Kawano, O Zavidij, J Park… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Despite significant advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), most patients
succumb to disease progression. One of the major immunosuppressive mechanisms that is …

[HTML][HTML] Halting the vicious cycle within the multiple myeloma ecosystem: blocking JAM-A on bone marrow endothelial cells restores angiogenic homeostasis and …

AG Solimando, MC Da Vià, P Leone, P Borrelli… - …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interactions of malignant multiple myeloma (MM) plasma cells with the microenvironment
control MM plasma-cell growth, survival, drug-resistance and dissemination. As …

New insights in anti-angiogenesis in multiple myeloma

D Ribatti, A Vacca - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Angiogenesis is a constant hallmark of multiple myeloma (MM) progression and involves
direct production of angiogenic cytokines by plasma cells and their induction within the bone …

High-risk multiple myeloma: integrated clinical and omics approach dissects the neoplastic clone and the tumor microenvironment

AG Solimando, MC Da Vià, S Cicco, P Leone… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a genetically heterogeneous disease that includes a subgroup of
10–15% of patients facing dismal survival despite the most intensive treatment. Despite …

Signaling interplay between bone marrow adipose tissue and multiple myeloma cells

C Falank, H Fairfield, MR Reagan - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In the year 2000, Hanahan and Weinberg defined the six Hallmarks of Cancer as: self-
sufficiency in growth signals, evasion of apoptosis, insensitivity to antigrowth mechanisms …