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Navigating Newfound Options, MRD Assessment, and Emerging Approaches in Multiple Myeloma

June 21, 2021

The expanding therapeutic landscape in multiple myeloma is poised to integrate daratumumab-based quadruplet therapies and novel cellular therapies as standard options for patients with newly diagnosed and relapsed/refractory disease.

CTC Evaluation Fails to Demonstrate Functional Significance in HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

June 10, 2021

Although circulating tumor cell analysis of patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer identified patients with CTC amplification, the utility of subsequent HER2-directed treatment with trastuzumab plus vinorelbine in this patient population was low.

FDA Approval Insights: Idecabtagene Vicleucel for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

June 07, 2021

Dr. Munshi discusses the significance of the FDA approval of ide-cel in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, data from the KarMMa trial, which served as the basis for the approval, and next steps for CAR T-cell therapy in the field.

Pertuzumab Plus High-Dose Trastuzumab Induces Clinical Benefit in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer With CNS Metastases

May 17, 2021

Despite a modest central nervous system overall response rate, the combination of pertuzumab and high-dose trastuzumab was found to induce clinical benefit in 68% of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer enrolled to the phase 2 PATRICIA trial.