HIGH-RISK SMOLDERING MULTIPLE MYELOMA: THE BRIDGE BETWEEN MGUS AND FULL MULTIPLE MYELOMA

What is High-Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma? High-risk smoldering multiple myeloma (HR-SMM) is a crucial intermediate stage that falls between monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and full-blown multiple myeloma. Patients with HR-SMM face a higher risk of progressing to symptomatic multiple myeloma within two years. The d