Table 4

Association of gain of 1q21 with hematologic parameters

Overall study population, patient groups 1-4, n = 231
AL amyloidosis series, patient groups 1-2, n = 85
Gain 1q21No gain 1q21PGain 1q21No gain 1q21P
Intact immunoglobulin by immunofixation, no. patients (%) 40/44 (91) 122/166 (73) .12 15/19 (79) 26/65 (40) .03 
Lambda light chain restriction, no. patients (%) 34/44 (77) 81/165 (49) .01 18/19 (95) 45/65 (69) .29 
Median involved FLC concentration, mg/L ND ND ND 231 204 1.0 
Median plasma cell content, % 11 .002 11 .55 
Overall study population, patient groups 1-4, n = 231
AL amyloidosis series, patient groups 1-2, n = 85
Gain 1q21No gain 1q21PGain 1q21No gain 1q21P
Intact immunoglobulin by immunofixation, no. patients (%) 40/44 (91) 122/166 (73) .12 15/19 (79) 26/65 (40) .03 
Lambda light chain restriction, no. patients (%) 34/44 (77) 81/165 (49) .01 18/19 (95) 45/65 (69) .29 
Median involved FLC concentration, mg/L ND ND ND 231 204 1.0 
Median plasma cell content, % 11 .002 11 .55 

Table shows the association of the CA t(11;14) and gain 1q21 with hematologic parameters [n/N(%)]. Effects could be shown for the detection of an intact immunoglobulin, light chain restriction, and bone marrow plasmocytosis.

FLC indicates free light chain; ND, not determined.

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