Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

The spatio-temporal evolution of multiple myeloma from baseline to relapse-refractory states

  • Leo Rasche,
  • Carolina Schinke,
  • Francesco Maura,
  • Michael A. Bauer,
  • Cody Ashby,
  • Shayu Deshpande,
  • Alexandra M. Poos,
  • Maurizio Zangari,
  • Sharmilan Thanendrarajan,
  • Faith E. Davies,
  • Brian A. Walker,
  • Bart Barlogie,
  • Ola Landgren,
  • Gareth J. Morgan,
  • Frits van Rhee,
  • Niels Weinhold

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32145-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Spatially and temporally resolved data can improve our understanding of evolution and treatment resistance in multiple myeloma (MM). Here, the authors analyse spatial and longitudinal heterogeneity in MM patients using multi-region sequencing, and identify subclones associated with relapse and therapy resistance.