2025
Association between patient demographics and smoldering multiple myeloma progression to multiple myeloma: A SEER-Medicare data analysis
Theprungsirikul P, Wang R, Ahmad I, Neparidze N, Ma X, Chang S, Wang S. Association between patient demographics and smoldering multiple myeloma progression to multiple myeloma: A SEER-Medicare data analysis. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2025 PMID: 40670211, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2025.06.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmoldering Multiple MyelomaSmoldering multiple myeloma patientsMultiple myelomaPatient demographicsProgression to multiple myelomaSymptomatic multiple myelomaDevelopment of hypercalcemiaCox proportional hazards modelsRisk stratification modelConfidence intervalsNon-cancer controlsEstimate hazard ratiosProportional hazards modelNon-cancer patientsSymptomatic MMRandom sample of Medicare beneficiariesSMM patientsRenal failureAnalyzed SurveillanceSEER-MedicareNatural history modelHazard ratioBone diseasePatientsSample of Medicare beneficiaries
2012
The impact of hypomethylating agents on the cost of care and survival of elderly patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
Wang R, Gross CP, Frick K, Xu X, Long J, Raza A, Galili N, Zikria J, Guan Y, Ma X. The impact of hypomethylating agents on the cost of care and survival of elderly patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Leukemia Research 2012, 36: 1370-1375. PMID: 22917770, PMCID: PMC3458648, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2012.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCost of careMyelodysplastic syndromeMDS patientsMedicare expendituresComparative cost-effectiveness studyCohort of patientsTwo-year survivalNon-cancer controlsCost-effectiveness studiesElderly patientsPrevalent cancerEconomic burdenPatientsMajor subtypesSurvivalCareSyndromeUnited StatesHMAsSurvival probabilityEarly periodCohortAgentsCancerSubtypes
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