Article
Unique molecular assay (UMA): a next-generation sequencing targeted panel for efficient and comprehensive genomic profiling and risk stratification of multiple myeloma.
Haematologica - 1 Oct 2025
Poletti Andrea, Taurisano Barbara, Mazzocchetti Gaia, Lionetti Marta, Martello Marina, Vuong Viola Meixian, Solli Vincenza, Marzocchi Giulia, Maeda Akihiro, Vigliotta Ilaria, Borsi Enrica, Armuzzi Silvia, Pistis Ignazia, Marella Alessio, Fabris Sonia, Tacchetti Paola, Mancuso Katia, Rizzello Ilaria, Pantani Lucia, Testoni Nicoletta, Cavo Michele, Zamagni Elena, Bolli Niccolò, Terragna Carolina
Abstract excerpt
Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by genetic abnormalities in plasma cells, requiring precise genomic characterization for effective risk stratification and treatment. This study presents the Unique Molecular Assay (UMA) panel, a targeted DNA-sequencing approach designed to capture critical genomic aberrations in MM, including canonical immunoglobulin heavy chain translocations (t-IgH), copy number...
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- Humans
- Multiple Myeloma
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
