I Was Just Informed That I Have A T14-16 Mutation And That Puts Me At High Risk. This Sounds Very Scary - Does Anyone Know More About It?
Thank you, I am scheduled to see a specialist on July 15th.
With the current treatments this translocation is treatable. It depends whether or not you have other high risk genetics like 17p deletion, T53 double deletion or 13q.
Talk to your MM Specialist about this. A good resource is healthtree.org under Education. Also, you can sign up for a patient Coach who can answer many of your questions.
A t(14;16) mutation in multiple myeloma is indeed considered a high-risk cytogenetic feature. This means that the presence of this mutation can make the myeloma more resistant to treatment and may affect the overall prognosis. Here are some key points:
- High-Risk Cytogenetic Features: Certain gene changes, like t(14;16) read more
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