Table 7.

Oncogenomics-based myeloma classification system.

StudyType of genomic studyNo. patientsOutcome measureApplications/limitations
* KIF14, SLC19A, CKS1B, YWHAZ, MPHOSPH1, TMPO, NADK, LARS2, TBRG4, AIM2, ASPM, AHCYL1, CTBS, MCLC, LTBP1, 242488_at, 1557277_a_at 
† CNDP2, STMN1, AFG3L2, STK38, PARP1, CPSF6, LOC151162, TOX2, FRY, FLJ21438, MGST1, ALDH2, CTSF, ATF4, FAM49A 
Bergsagel et al16  Cytogenetics/FISH and expression profile — 8 translocation/cyclin D (TC) groups Combinations of methods being used. 
 Difficult to apply. Clinical relevance unclear. 
Shaughnessy et al29  Expression profile – 17-gene model* 532 High- and low-risk groups Applicable to general population but requires validation. 
Decaux et al30  Expression profile – 15-gene model† 182 High and low risk groups Applicable to general population but requires validation. 
Carrasco et al31  aCGH profile 67 Four groups based on amplifications and deletions Difficult to apply in general population yet 
StudyType of genomic studyNo. patientsOutcome measureApplications/limitations
* KIF14, SLC19A, CKS1B, YWHAZ, MPHOSPH1, TMPO, NADK, LARS2, TBRG4, AIM2, ASPM, AHCYL1, CTBS, MCLC, LTBP1, 242488_at, 1557277_a_at 
† CNDP2, STMN1, AFG3L2, STK38, PARP1, CPSF6, LOC151162, TOX2, FRY, FLJ21438, MGST1, ALDH2, CTSF, ATF4, FAM49A 
Bergsagel et al16  Cytogenetics/FISH and expression profile — 8 translocation/cyclin D (TC) groups Combinations of methods being used. 
 Difficult to apply. Clinical relevance unclear. 
Shaughnessy et al29  Expression profile – 17-gene model* 532 High- and low-risk groups Applicable to general population but requires validation. 
Decaux et al30  Expression profile – 15-gene model† 182 High and low risk groups Applicable to general population but requires validation. 
Carrasco et al31  aCGH profile 67 Four groups based on amplifications and deletions Difficult to apply in general population yet