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06-09-2023 Multiple Myeloma News

Early results point to potential of novel oral agent in multiple myeloma

Mezigdomide has shown promising antitumor activity in combination with dexamethasone in a phase 1/2 trial comprising patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

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Response-adapted therapy for multiple myeloma

Response-adapted treatment algorithms have the potential to allow an individualised treatment strategy – maximising efficacy, while minimising toxicities and cost – in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Cilta-cel improves outcomes in lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma

23-06-2023 Multiple Myeloma News

Treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel significantly extends progression-free survival relative to standard of care in people with lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma who have received up to three prior lines of therapy.

Early leukoencephalopathy during daratumumab treatment in a patient with multiple myeloma

A 56-year-old woman with relapsed multiple myeloma developed early-onset but highly reversible leukoencephalopathy during treatment with daratumumab –the authors describe the case.

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Current Reviews

Thromboprophylaxis in multiple myeloma: a case-based review with practical guidelines

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) poses a significant challenge in the context of multiple myeloma, with an incidence of up to 10% in newly diagnosed patients and varying frequency in the relapsed/refractory setting. Accurate VTE risk assessment and …

Therapeutic progress in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

Elotuzumab Review Article

Improvement in the therapeutics for multiple myeloma (MM) has been continuously developed owing to the application of novel drugs and technologies in the last 20 years. The standard first-line therapy for MM consists of a three-drug induction …

Bispecific antibodies for multiple myeloma: past, present and future

Multiple Myeloma Progress in Hematology

Despite the development of various therapeutic agents, multiple myeloma remains incurable. Recently, T-cell redirected immunotherapy has become a promising strategy for the treatment of refractory myeloma. Clinical trials using chimeric antigen …

Effect of prior lenalidomide or daratumumab exposure on hematopoietic stem cell collection and reconstitution in multiple myeloma

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a clonal plasma cell malignancy that originates in bone marrow and produces excess monoclonal immunoglobulins that can cause complications such as bone pain, kidney dysfunction, and anemia [ 1 ]. With the use of novel …

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Further Reading

Halofuginone Inhibits Osteoclastogenesis and Enhances Osteoblastogenesis by Regulating Th17/Treg Cell Balance in Multiple Myeloma Mice with Bone Lesions

Open Access Multiple Myeloma ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Evidences shows that T helper 17 (Th17) and regulatory T (Treg) cells imbalance plays a critical role in bone lesions of MM patients. Therefore, regulating the Th17/Treg imbalance may be beneficial for bone lesions in MM. Ten MM mice complicated …

Geriatric chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) mimicking multifocal multiple myeloma: a first in an octogenarian

Open Access Osteomyelitis Case Report

Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO), an autoinflammatory bone disorder characterized by non-bacterial osteomyelitis causing recurrent multifocal bone lesions, is a well-known, yet uncommon pediatric condition that rarely affects …

Adjusted Indirect Treatment Comparison of Progression-Free Survival with D-Rd and VRd Based on MAIA and SWOG S0777 Individual Patient-Level Data

Open Access Daratumumab Original Research

Systemic therapy options for transplant-ineligible (TIE) patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) include daratumumab plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone (D-Rd) and bortezomib plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone (VRd), both of which …

Risk factors of early disease progression and decreased survival for multiple myeloma patients after upfront autologous stem cell transplantation

Open Access Stem Cell Transplantation Original Article

Multiple myeloma (MM) stands as the second most prevalent hematological malignancy, constituting approximately 10% of all hematological malignancies. Current guidelines recommend upfront autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for …