Multiple Myeloma

Pooja Phull, MD, discusses real-world responses and survival outcomes with cilta-cel vs ide-cel in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Marcella Ali Kaddoura, MD, discusses challenges in integrating whole genome sequencing into routine clinical practice for myeloma.

Dr. Elias K. Mai presents final progression-free survival results from the Phase 3 GMMG-HD7 trial, demonstrating that adding isatuximab to lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (Isa-RVd) significantly improves minimal residual disease negativity and reduces the risk of progression or death in transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

David Samuel Dicapua Siegel, MD, discusses the current and future role for mezigdomide in the multiple myeloma treatment paradigm.

Mansi R. Shah, MD, highlights the data on the effects of IVIG on infections in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treated with teclistamab.

Panelists discuss the challenges and barriers that remain when considering early referral for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM).

Ira Zackon, MD, discusses the real-world use of bispecific antibodies for patients with R/R multiple myeloma in the community oncology setting.

The EMA’s CHMP has approved isatuximab in combination with VRd for transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Robert M. Rifkin, MD, FACP, offers advice to colleagues about belantamab mafodotin as a treatment option for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Panelists discuss the evolution of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM), the factors that inform its use, and how treatment approaches differ for standard-risk vs functional high-risk patients.

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP, discusses treatment de-escalation strategies with the use of bispecific antibodies in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma.

Ira Zackon, MD, discusses real-world observational data on bispecific antibody use in community oncology in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

David S. Siegel, MD, PhD, discusses early safety and efficacy data that support further development of mezigdomide-based combinations in multiple myeloma.

Syed Abbas Ali, MBBS, discusses the identification of novel targets for patients with multiple myeloma who previously progressed on BCMA-targeted agents.

China’s NMPA has approved isatuximab plus pomalidomide and dexamethasone in adult patients with pretreated multiple myeloma.

Sunvozertinib gets priority review in EGFR-mutated NSCLC, iparomlimab/tuvonralimab combination elicits responses in cervical cancer, and more.

Subcutaneous isatuximab plus Pd led to a noninferior ORR and observed concentration before dosing at steady state vs IV isatuximab plus Pd in RRMM.

Anitocabtagene autoleucel generated durable response in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

A Mayo Clinic “lifer” who did not consider medicine as a career path until his later teenage years grew into a powerhouse who touched nearly every aspect of the multiple myeloma field, and he continues to push the boundaries of what is possible.

Fixed-duration acalabrutinib combination improves PFS in CLL, imlunestrant ± abemaciclib boosts PFS in ESR1-mutated ER+ breast cancer, and more.

Cilta-cel without induction therapy in high-risk smoldering myeloma marked the first study of CAR T-cell therapy in a precursor cancer setting.

Anito-cel elicited an ORR of 97% with acceptable safety in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

Isa-RVd given as induction treatment without consolidation led to a 30% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death vs RVd in multiple myeloma.

The BCL-2 inhibitor lisaftoclax was well tolerated and produced encouraging responses in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma when given in combination with Pd.

Real-world data showed ide-cel was active in patients with central nervous system manifestations of multiple myeloma.