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Reference #:
2002-066
Inventors/Contributors
Rafael Fonseca, M.D., Philip R. Greipp, M.D.
Description
The invention provides methods and materials for determining a prognosis for myeloma and myeloma-disposed patients. The methods include the use of FISH techniques. The identification of the chromosomal abnormalities t(4;14)(p16;q32), t(14;16)(q32;q23), or 17p13 deletion (p53) in plasma cells from a patient indicates a poor prognosis.
Patent Status
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