KIR3DL1 and plasma cell myeloma: To test the hypothesis that natural killer (NK) cell alloreactivity in the setting of a haploidentical stem cell transplantation (haploSCT) can reduce the risk of myeloma relapse, we performed a small prospective phase 2 study in which we transplanted poor-risk MM patients using a killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR)-ligand mismatched haploidentical donor.