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Anja Seckinger

Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Publications -  51
Citations -  2886

Anja Seckinger is an academic researcher from Vrije Universiteit Brussel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multiple myeloma & AL amyloidosis. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 51 publications receiving 2533 citations. Previous affiliations of Anja Seckinger include University Hospital Heidelberg & Heidelberg University.

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Translocation t(11;14) Is Associated With Adverse Outcome in Patients With Newly Diagnosed AL Amyloidosis When Treated With Bortezomib-Based Regimens

TL;DR: iFISH results are important independent prognostic factors in AL amyloidosis, and bortezomib is less beneficial to patients harboring t(11;14), whereas it effectively alleviates the poor prognosis inherent to high-risk aberrations.
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Combining information regarding chromosomal aberrations t(4;14) and del(17p13) with the International Staging System classification allows stratification of myeloma patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation

TL;DR: These results have implications for risk-adapted management for patients with multiple myeloma undergoing high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation and suggest that new treatment concepts are urgently needed for patients who belong to the poor prognosis group.