Multiple Myeloma | Specialty

The OncLive Multiple Myeloma condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on multiple myeloma and how to treat patients with monoclonal antibodies, proteasome inhibitors, bispecific T-cell engagers, immunomodulatory agents, CAR T-cell therapy, and more. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Kang on the Preclinical Activity of ABC294640 in Multiple Myeloma

June 8th 2019

Yubin Kang, MD, a professor of medicine and member of Duke Cancer Institute, discusses the preclinical activity of the SK-2 inhibitor ABC294640 in multiple myeloma.

Novel Triplets, Potent Single Agents Emerge Across Myeloma Spectrum

June 7th 2019

Yubin Kang, MD, discusses how progress made in frontline therapy has impacted the outlook of multiple myeloma and the remaining work that needs to be done across settings.

Dr. Gasparetto on Therapies for Patients With Penta-Refractory Myeloma

June 5th 2019

Cristina Gasparetto, MD, an associate professor of medicine and director, Multiple Myeloma Program at Duke Cancer Institute, discusses therapies for patients with penta-refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr. Richardson on Isatuximab Triplet Regimen in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

June 4th 2019

Paul G. Richardson, MD, clinical program leader and director of clinical research at the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed the phase III ICARIA-MM trial, which looked at the triplet regimen of isatuximab, pomalidomide (Pomalyst), and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Isatuximab Triplet Significantly Improves PFS in Myeloma

June 3rd 2019

Adding isatuximab to pomalidomide and low-dose dexamethasone led to a greater than 40% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared with pomalidomide and dexamethasone alone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Subcutaneous Daratumumab Shows Similar Efficacy, Greater Convenience in Phase III Myeloma Trial

June 3rd 2019

A subcutaneous flat-dose version of daratumumab demonstrated noninferior efficacy with a reduction in the treatment burden compared with the original intravenous formulation of the anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Alarm Sounded Over Multiple Myeloma Outcomes Versus Socioeconomics

June 2nd 2019

Higher income was associated with significantly greater probability of survival for patients with multiple myeloma, according to authors of a study they performed to call attention to the need to address socioeconomic disparities that influence treatment outcomes.

ASCO 2019: Dr. Plimack Highlights Practice-Changing Data for Genitourinary Cancers

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Ferris Discusses the Latest Data in Head and Neck Cancer

June 2nd 2019

Dr. Tolaney Highlights New Breast Cancer Combination Therapies

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Monk on Promising Abstracts in Gynecologic Malignancies

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Horn Highlights Progress in Lung Cancer

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Shah Covers Potentially Practice-Changing GI Cancer Studies

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Tagawa Highlights Key Prostate Cancer Data

June 2nd 2019

ASCO 2019: Dr. Rajkumar Highlights Practice-Changing Multiple Myeloma Studies

June 2nd 2019

OncLive News Network On Location: In Chicago Tuesday, June 4

June 2nd 2019

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June 2nd 2019

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June 2nd 2019

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June 2nd 2019

FDA Grants Frontline Daratumumab Regimen Priority Review in Transplant-Eligible Myeloma

May 31st 2019

The FDA has granted a priority review designation to a supplemental biologics license application for daratumumab in combination with bortezomib, thalidomide, and dexamethasone for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are eligible for autologous stem cell transplant.