Plasma Cell Neoplasms Tables: Recurrent Cytogenomic Alterations

Table 1 - Clinically significant cytogenomic alterations in plasma cell myeloma (Literature Review). Summary table reviewing 65 papers applying FISH, CMA, NGS, and gene expression profiling for PCN diagnosis and prognosis. See Table 2 for references and Level 3 evidence. Table derived from Pugh et al., 2018 [PMID 30393007] with permission from Cancer Genetics.

Evidence Level Chromosomal Abnormality Significance­­ Genes
Level 1

well established evidence in NCCN guideline,

WHO criteria, FDA-approved, COG

recommendation, or based on large body of publications.

Hyperdiploidy (+3, +5, +7, +9, +11, +15, +21) Good prognosis
t(4;14) Poor prognosis, predicts bortezomib response IGH
t(6;14) Good prognosis IGH
t(14;16) Poor prognosis IGH
t(11;14) Good prognosis IGH
t(14;20) Poor prognosis
del(1p) Poor prognosis
1q+ Poor prognosis
del(13q) Poor prognosis
16q Poor prognosis
del(17p) Poor prognosis (Level 1), predicts response (Level 2)
Level 2

emerging evidence by one large study or multiple case reports

1p CN-LOH Recurrent
+2 Recurrent
del(4q) Recurrent
del(5p), 5q+, del(5q) Recurrent
6p+ Recurrent
del(6q) Recurrent
7q+ Recurrent
del(8p) Recurrent
8q24.2+ Recurrent MYC
9p+ Recurrent
del(10q23.31) Recurrent PTEN
11q+ Recurrent
del(12p) or 12p CN-LOH Recurrent
del(13q32.2) Recurrent TGDS
del(14q) Good prognosis
14q CN-LOH Recurrent
16 CN-LOH Recurrent
17 CN-LOH Recurrent
17q25+ Recurrent
+18 Recurrent
+19, 19q+ Recurrent
del(20p) Recurrent
+20, 20q+ Recurrent
del(22) Recurrent
22q21+ Associated with relapse PRAME
del(X), X+, X CN-LOH Recurrent
Xq+ in males Poor prognosis


Table 2 - Recurrent Abnormalities of copy number aberration (CNAs) and copy-neutral loss-of-heterozygosity (cnLOH) in plasma cell myeloma (Literature Review). Table derived from Pugh et al., 2018 [PMID 30393007] with permission from Cancer Genetics.

Chromosome Region (whole chromosome or segmental, including cytobands) Abnormality Type (gain, loss, LOH) Relevant genes (if known) Significance (Recurrent, Diagnostic, Prognostic, Targeted treatment) Strength of Evidence (Level 1, 2, 3, see legend below table for criteria) References
1 1p32 Loss FAF1, CDKN2C Poor prognostic marker 1, 2 [1] [2] [3]
1p22.2-p22.1 Loss BARHL2, TGFBR3, and others; HSP90B3P, TGFER3, BRDT, EPHAX4, BTBD8 Prognostic 1, 3 [2] [3] [4]
1p21.3 Loss SNX7 Recurrent 2 [5]
1p13.2 Loss MAGI3, BCL2 like and others Recurrent 3 [6]
1p12 Loss MAN1A2, FAM46C, GDAP2 Recurrent 2 [1] [2]
1p cnLOH Recurrent 2 [3]
1p Loss Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8] [9]
1q21.2-q23 Gain CKS1B and ANP32E Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8] [9]
1q Gain Poor prognostic marker 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
2 2 Gain Recurrent 2 [8]
2q Loss Recurrent 3 [7]
3 3 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
3q21-23 Gain Recurrent 2 [3]
4 4p16.3 Loss FGFR3 and WHSC1 Recurrent 3 [2]
4p15.2 Loss LGI2, SEPSECS, PI4K2B and others Recurrent 3 [2]
4q35.1 Loss DCTD, ING2 and others Recurrent 2 [4]
5 5 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8] [9]
5p Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
5p Loss Recurrent 2 [8]
5p14.3 Gain CDH10, CDH12 Recurrent 3 [6]
5q Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [3]
5q13.2 Loss OCLN, NAIP and others Recurrent 2 [4]
6 6p Gain Recurrent 2 [1] [2] [8]
6pter-p22.3 Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
6q Loss Poor prognostic marker 2 [1] [2] [3] [6] [7] [8]
6q11.1-q13 Gain MTRNR2L9 Recurrent 3 [4]
6q16.3 Loss COQR, GRIK2 Recurrent 3 [2]
6q25.3 Loss IGFR3 Recurrent 3 [6]
7 7 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
7p Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
7p15.2 Gain CBX3, etc Recurrent 3 [4]
7q Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [3]
8 8p Loss Recurrent 2 [1] [2] [3] [6] [7] [8]
8p23.1 Loss DEFB4 and others Recurrent 2 [4]
8p21.3/p21.2 Loss TNFRSF10B, DOCK5 and others Recurrent 3 [6]
8q Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
8q24.2 Gain/amplification and Loss MYC Recurrent 2 [2] [6] [9] [10] [11]
8q24.3 Gain MAPK15, TOP1MT, CYP11B11 (P450), ZNF41, ZNF517, ZNF616 and ZNF707 Recurrent 3 [6] [11]
9 9 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
9p Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [3]
9q Gain Recurrent [2] [3]
9q34.3 Gain ZNF79, CDK9, SET Recurrent 3 [6]
10 10p Loss Recurrent 3 [2]
10q Loss Recurrent 3 [2]
10q23.31 Loss PTEN Recurrent 2 [12]
11 11 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
11p Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
11q Gain Recurrent 2 [3] [7]
11q13.1/q13.4 Gain SCYL1, MAP3K11, CCND1, FGF4, FGF3, NUMA and RELT Recurrent 3 [6]
11q22 Loss Recurrent 3 [2]
11q22.1-q22.3 Homozygous Loss BIRC3, BIRC2, MMP cluster Recurrent 3 [2] [13]
12 12p Loss Recurrent 2 [1] [2] [6] [8]
12p LOH Recurrent 2 [3] [8]
12p13.1 Loss CDKN1B, APOLD1 Recurrent 3 [2]
13 13q/13 Loss Poor prognostic marker 1 [2] [3] [8] [7] [6] [9]
13q14.11/q14.2 Loss TNFSF11, RB1, P2RY5, RCBTB2 Poor prognostic marker 1 [1] [2] [6]
13q32.2 Loss TGDS Recurrent 2 [5]
14 14q/14 Loss Better prognostic marker 2 [1] [2] [3] [6] [7] [8]
14q/14 Gain Recurrent 3 [7]
14q cnLOH Recurrent 2 [3] [8]
14q24.1-q24.3 Loss MLH3 Recurrent 2 [4]
14q32.32 Homozygous Loss RCOR1, TRAF3, AMN, CDC42BPB Recurrent 3 [2]
15 15 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [3] [6] [7] [8]
15q24.1 Gain CYP11A1, ARID3B, CSK, etc. Recurrent 3 [4]
16 16p11.2 Loss TP53TG3 Recurrent 3 [4]
16q Loss Recurrent 1 [1] [2] [6] [7] [8]
16q12.1-q12.2 Homozygous Loss CYLD, SALL1 Recurrent 3 [2]
16q24.3 Loss CBFA2T3 and others Recurrent 3 [6]
16 cnLOH Recurrent 2 [8]
17 17p/17 Gain Recurrent 3, 3 [2] [7]
17p Loss Predictive & prognostic 1 [5] [6] [7] [8]
17p13 Loss ATP1B2, TP53, WRAP5, EFNB3 Predictive & prognostic 1 [2] [9]
17 cnLOH Recurrent 2 [8]
17q21.33 and 17qter Gain Recurrent 3 [2]
17q25 Gain Recurrent 2 [8]
18 18 Gain Recurrent 2, 3 [2] [8]
19 19 Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [6] [7] [8]
19p/ 19p13 Gain ICAM4, ICAM4, IBCL2L12, TYK2, IL2 and DNMT1 Recurrent 3 [2] [4] [6]
19q Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [3]
20 20p Loss Recurrent 2 [2] [8]
20/20q Gain Recurrent 2 [2] [8]
20/20q Loss Recurrent 3 [2] [7]
21 21 Gain Recurrent 1 [2] [6] [7] [8]
22 22 Loss Recurrent 2 [1] [2] [6] [7] [8]
22q21 mostly Gain PRAME Recurrent, Associated with relapse 2 [11]
X X Gain / Loss Recurrent 2 [3] [8]
X LOH Recurrent 2 [3]
Xp Loss Recurrent 3 [2]
Xp22.33 Loss SHOX, CRLF2, IL3RA Recurrent 3 [4]
Xq Gain (in males) Poor prognostic marker 2 [1] [2]
Xq Loss Recurrent 3 [2]
Xq21.31-q21.32 Loss PABPC5, PCDHX Recurrent 3 [4]
Xq27.3-q28 Gain AFF2, MTMR1, etc Recurrent 3 [4]
Y Y Loss 2 [1]
Genome wide load of CNA > 100Mb Gain / Loss associated with significant change in GEP at relapse 2 [11]

cnLOH = copy neutral LOH, LOH = Loss of Heterozygosity, GEP = Gene Expression Profile

Level of evidence:

Level 1: well established evidence (in NCCN guideline, WHO criteria, FDA-approved, COG recommendation, or based on large body of publications)

Level 2: emerging evidence (by one large study or multiple case reports)

Level 3: presumptive evidence (multiple case reports or expert opinion)

Reference

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