A study from researchers with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and other top-tier cancer centers highlights the vital role that the immune system plays in determining the duration of patients’ remission from multiple myeloma.
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation’s CoMMpass study, a prospective, longitudinal observational study of 1,143 newly diagnosed, previously untreated multiple myeloma patients, revealed critical genetic markers that can better predict disease progression and identify patients at risk of transitioning to more aggressive forms of the disease.
