Table 1

Clinical disease characteristics of patients

PatientsGenderAge*DiagnosisStageTreatment statusTreatmentCytogeneticsLymphocyte (K/μL)Myelocyte (K/μL)Neutrophil (K/μL)
62 (65) MM IgAλ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone Normal 0.8 0.32 2.84 
2. Tanespimycin, Velcade 
46 (52) MM IgAκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid, dexamethasone Normal 0.11 0.09 1.28 
2. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone 
62 (64) MM IgAκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid, dexamethasone Abnormal: 14q32, 11q13, 4p16, 13q14.3, 13q34 0.74 0.28 1.24 
66 (69) MM IgGκ III Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: 13delq 0.61 0.09 
2. Revlimid, melphalan, prednisone 
3. Cytoxan, etoposide, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 
4. Thalidomide, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone → thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone 
56 (57) MM IgGκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Velcade, dexamethasone → thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone + cisplatin, Doxil, Cytoxan, etoposide → SCT → Revlimid Normal 0.83 0.26 1.43 
59 (63) MM IgGκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid Abnormal: +7, +16, 13del, 17delp, t(4:14) 0.82 0.34 3.1 
2. Perifosine/placebo, Velcade, dexamethasone 
51 (57) MM IgAκ II Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 5, 7, 9, 17, 19, t(4:14) 1.15 0.23 3.17 
2. Revlimid, dexamethasone 
3. Thalidomide, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone 
4. Panobinostat, dexamethasone 
60 (67) MM IgGλ Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone Abnormal: 17delp, trisomy 3, 7, 9, 11, 15 1.09 0.68 3.12 
2. Velcade 
3. Ixazomib 
56 (60) MM IgGκ II Relapsed/refractory 1. Velcade, dexamethasone → Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid → Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 7, 9, 11, 15 0.53 0.18 3.56 
2. Panobinostat/placebo, Velcade, dexamethasone 
10 54 (55) MM IgGκ Relapsed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone Normal 0.97 0.54 3.79 
11 47 (55) MM nonsecretory Relapsed 1. Thalidomide, Cytoxan, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide Normal 1.36 0.53 3.83 
2. Marizomib 
12 49 (63) MM IgGλ Relapsed 1. Vincristine, Doxil, dexamethasone → SCT Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 7, 9, tetrasomy 11, 15 1.3 0.52 1.81 
2. Velcade dexamethasone 
3. Revlimid, dexamethasone 
13 65 (70) MM IgAλ Relapsed 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide, dexamethasone Abnormal: 14q32, 11q13, 4p16 0.62 0.65 3.28 
2. Revlimid → Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 
14 59 (59) MM IgGλ Newly diagnosed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone, vorinostat Normal 3.36 0.72 3.68 
15 61 (61) MM IgGκ Newly diagnosed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 9, 11 2.09 0.31 2.55 
16 46 (49) MM IgGλ II Newly diagnosed 1. Thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 13delq, 5delq, t(4:14) at diagnosis 1.12 0.26 1.69 
17 62 (67) MM IgGκ Newly diagnosed 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid Normal 0.54 0.05 0.99 
PatientsGenderAge*DiagnosisStageTreatment statusTreatmentCytogeneticsLymphocyte (K/μL)Myelocyte (K/μL)Neutrophil (K/μL)
62 (65) MM IgAλ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone Normal 0.8 0.32 2.84 
2. Tanespimycin, Velcade 
46 (52) MM IgAκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid, dexamethasone Normal 0.11 0.09 1.28 
2. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone 
62 (64) MM IgAκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid, dexamethasone Abnormal: 14q32, 11q13, 4p16, 13q14.3, 13q34 0.74 0.28 1.24 
66 (69) MM IgGκ III Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: 13delq 0.61 0.09 
2. Revlimid, melphalan, prednisone 
3. Cytoxan, etoposide, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 
4. Thalidomide, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone → thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone 
56 (57) MM IgGκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Velcade, dexamethasone → thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone + cisplatin, Doxil, Cytoxan, etoposide → SCT → Revlimid Normal 0.83 0.26 1.43 
59 (63) MM IgGκ Relapsed/refractory 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid Abnormal: +7, +16, 13del, 17delp, t(4:14) 0.82 0.34 3.1 
2. Perifosine/placebo, Velcade, dexamethasone 
51 (57) MM IgAκ II Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 5, 7, 9, 17, 19, t(4:14) 1.15 0.23 3.17 
2. Revlimid, dexamethasone 
3. Thalidomide, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone 
4. Panobinostat, dexamethasone 
60 (67) MM IgGλ Relapsed/refractory 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone Abnormal: 17delp, trisomy 3, 7, 9, 11, 15 1.09 0.68 3.12 
2. Velcade 
3. Ixazomib 
56 (60) MM IgGκ II Relapsed/refractory 1. Velcade, dexamethasone → Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid → Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 7, 9, 11, 15 0.53 0.18 3.56 
2. Panobinostat/placebo, Velcade, dexamethasone 
10 54 (55) MM IgGκ Relapsed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, Doxil, dexamethasone Normal 0.97 0.54 3.79 
11 47 (55) MM nonsecretory Relapsed 1. Thalidomide, Cytoxan, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide Normal 1.36 0.53 3.83 
2. Marizomib 
12 49 (63) MM IgGλ Relapsed 1. Vincristine, Doxil, dexamethasone → SCT Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 7, 9, tetrasomy 11, 15 1.3 0.52 1.81 
2. Velcade dexamethasone 
3. Revlimid, dexamethasone 
13 65 (70) MM IgAλ Relapsed 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → thalidomide, dexamethasone Abnormal: 14q32, 11q13, 4p16 0.62 0.65 3.28 
2. Revlimid → Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 
14 59 (59) MM IgGλ Newly diagnosed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone, vorinostat Normal 3.36 0.72 3.68 
15 61 (61) MM IgGκ Newly diagnosed 1. Revlimid, Velcade, dexamethasone Abnormal: Trisomy 3, 9, 11 2.09 0.31 2.55 
16 46 (49) MM IgGλ II Newly diagnosed 1. Thalidomide, Velcade, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid 13delq, 5delq, t(4:14) at diagnosis 1.12 0.26 1.69 
17 62 (67) MM IgGκ Newly diagnosed 1. Thalidomide, dexamethasone → SCT → Revlimid Normal 0.54 0.05 0.99 

The frequency and the functional characteristics of MDSCs were analyzed in the BMMCs and/or PBMCs obtained from patients with MM. The patient samples were chosen to represent the heterogeneity in this disease. Healthy donors were age matched. The counts of immune cells (lymphocytes, myelocytes, and neutrophils) are indicated as K/μL.

F, female; M, male; SCT, stem cell transplantation.

*

Age is shown as age at the time of diagnosis and (age at the time of sample collection).

Staging was defined using the International Staging System.

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