Multiple Myeloma

S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, of Mayo Clinic; Nosha Farhadfar, MD, of Methodist Physician Practices; and Sonali Smith, MD, of University of Chicago Medicine, sit down with Chandler Park, MD, FACP, to discuss the latest in multiple myeloma, graft-vs-host disease, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, respectively, from the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting.

Isatuximab plus initial VRd and Rd maintenance demonstrated deep responses and MRD negativity in transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib/dexamethasone improved OS over daratumumab plus bortezomib/dexamethasone in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Maintenance therapy with teclistamab with or without lenalidomide was safe and efficacious in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Subcutaneous daratumumab reduced the risk for disease progression or death vs active monitoring in intermediate- or high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

Daratumumab plus VRd improved MRD responses and progression-free survival in transplant-ineligible or -deferred newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Belantamab mafodotin is under FDA review in multiple myeloma, and Suneel Kamath, MD, highlights pancreatic cancer awareness month.

Health Canada has approved cilta-cel for use in patients with relapsed/lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma following 1 to 3 prior lines of therapy.

The FDA accepted a BLA for 2 belantamab mafodotin–based combinations in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Syed Abbas Ali, MBBS, discusses how CAR T-cell therapies and bispecific antibodies have altered treatment in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

New datopotamab deruxtecan BLA in NSCLC filed to FDA, radiopharmaceutical meets rPFS end point in PSMA+ prostate cancer, and more.

The CHMP has recommended the EU approval of isatuximab plus VRd for newly diagnosed, transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma.

Belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone met the key secondary end point of OS in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma in the DREAMM-7 study.

Applications have been submitted to the FDA and EMA seeking approval for daratumumab in high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to LBL-034 for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Shaji Kumar, MD, details key updates/revisions made to the multiple myeloma NCCN guidelines in 2024 and the first version of the 2025 guidelines.

Michel Delforge, MD, PhD, discusses an indirect comparison of cilta-cel vs standard-of-care regimens in lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.

Ashraf Z. Badros, MBCHB, discusses the design of the AURIGA trial of daratumumab plus lenalidomide in newly diagnosed myeloma following transplant.

Binod Dhakal, MD, discusses key trials presented at the 21st International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting in patients with multiple myeloma.

Michel Delforge, MD, PhD, discusses the efficacy of cilta-cel in CARTITUDE-4 vs alternative approaches for lenalidomide-refractory myeloma.

Douglas W. Sborov, MD, MS, discusses where ide-cel and cilta-cel each fit into the myeloma treatment paradigm.

Ajay K. Nooka, MD, MPH, FACP, discusses the integration of bispecific antibodies into the community treatment paradigm for multiple myeloma.

Binod Dhakal, MD, MS, discusses updated survival data from the CARTITUDE-4 trial of cilta-cel in pretreated, lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.

The European Commission has approved daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in ASCT-eligible, newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Meletios A. Dimopoulos, MD, discusses patient-reported outcomes with BPd in pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.