Table 1 Patient demographics.

From: APOBEC family mutational signatures are associated with poor prognosis translocations in multiple myeloma

Variable

n=463

Median age (range)

68 (31–89)

Sex ratio (M:F)

1.4:1

Pathway

 Intensive

262 (57%)

 Non-intensive

201 (43%)

Isotype

 IgA

121 (26%)

 IgD

8 (1.7%)

 IgG

263 (57%)

 Light chain only

55 (12%)

 Non-secretors

2 (1%)

 Data missing

14 (3%)

International Staging System (ISS)

 I

140 (30%)

 II

135 (29%)

 III

159 (34%)

 II+III

294 (63%)

 Data missing

29 (6%)

Beta-2-microglobulin

 ≤3.5 mg l−1

153 (33%)

 3.5<–<5.5 mg l−1

119 (26%)

 ≥5.5 mg l−1

162 (35%)

 Data missing

29 (6%)

Creatinine

 ≥104 μmol l−1

162 (35%)

 ≥150 μmol l−1

57 (13%)

Bone disease

324 (70%)

Hypercalcaemia ≥2.65 mmol l−1

58 (12.5%)

Copy number abnormality (gene)

 del(1p33) (FAF1/CDNK2C)

39 (8.5%)

 del(1p12) (FAM46C)

111 (24%)

 gain(1q21.2) (CKS1B)

166 (36%)

 del(13q) (RB1)

195 (42%)

 del(17p) (TP53)

44 (9.5%)

 Hyperdiploidy

239 (52%)

Translocations

 t(4;14)

59 (12.7%)

 t(6;14)

5 (1%)

 t(11;14)

86 (18.6%)

 t(14;16)

17 (4%)

 t(14;20)

4 (1%)

  1. F, female; M, male; Ig, immunoglobulin.