The aim of this study was to evaluate whether blood transfusions affect overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS)\nin newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) patients without hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. A total of 181 patients were\nenrolled and divided into two groups: 68 patients in the transfused group and 113 patients in the nontransfused group. Statistical\nanalyses showed that there were significant differences in ECOG scoring, Ig isotype, platelet (Plt) counts, hemoglobin (Hb) level,\nserum creatinine (Scr) level, and
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