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.
April 22nd 2024
Cilta-cel has received approval from the European Commission for multiple myeloma that is relapsed or refractory to at least 1 prior line of therapy.
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Extended Melphalan Flufenamide Indication Approaches EU Approval for R/R Multiple Myeloma
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has adopted a positive opinion regarding a Type II variation application to extend the therapeutic indication of melphalan flufenamide for use in adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least 2 prior lines of treatment and whose disease is refractory to lenalidomide and the last line of therapy.
Dr Richardson on the Potential Significance of Mezigdomide in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
September 12th 2023Paul G. Richardson, MD, discusses how the continued development of the novel agent mezigdomide could affect the treatment paradigm for patients who progressed on, and developed resistance to, other available BCMA-directed therapies.
FDA Approves Motixafortide Plus Filgrastim for ASCT in Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has approved motixafortide (Aphexda) in combination with filgrastim (Neupogen) to mobilize hematopoietic stem cells to the peripheral blood for collection and subsequent autologous stem cell transplant in patients with multiple myeloma.
Educating Patients on Treatment Options for Multiple Myeloma
Expert panelists consider best methods in educating patients on their options for therapy following a diagnosis of multiple myeloma.
Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Addressing Disparities in Care
Comprehensive insight to disparities that may impact a patient’s access to therapy for multiple myeloma and how these may be overcome.
Without a plethora of randomized and historic data to compare treatments, selection and sequencing strategies for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma must balance a multitude of factors, including adverse effect profiles, disease resistance mechanisms, and more.
Minimal residual disease negativity sustained for 6 months or longer with ciltacabtagene autoleucel prolonged duration of response and progression-free survival compared with minimal residual disease negativity sustained for less than 6 months in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Dr Lin on the Outcomes of MRD-Negative Patients With R/R Myeloma After Cilta-Cel
September 7th 2023Yi Lin, MD, PhD, discusses the patient characteristic for those with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who experienced sustained minimal residual disease negativity following treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel during the phase 1/2 CARTITUDE-1 trial.
Treatment Considerations for Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Panelists share a brief discussion on the current treatment armamentarium available to patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Role of Diagnostic Testing in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
Experts in multiple myeloma management consider essential tests that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of newly presenting patients.
Mezigdomide Plus Dexamethasone Elicits Responses With Acceptable Safety in R/R Myeloma
Treatment with combination of mezigdomide and dexamethasone produced responses with a safety profile that consisted primarily of myelotoxic adverse effects in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Talquetamab Wins Approval in Europe for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization to talquetamab-tgvs monotherapy for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least 3 prior therapies and have demonstrated disease progression on the last therapy.
Educating on Multiple Myeloma: Patient and Physician Resources
Shared insight from key opinion leaders on educational resources made available to physicians and patients, respectively, regarding multiple myeloma management.
Multiple Myeloma: Challenges in Diagnosis and Role of Multidisciplinary Care
Opening its discussion on key unmet needs in multiple myeloma management, a panel of experts discuss key challenges faced when diagnosing patients with multiple myeloma and review the impact of having a multidisciplinary care team.
Talquetamab Helps Usher in Era of Bispecific Antibodies in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
August 18th 2023Ajai Chari, MD, discusses how the FDA approval of talquetamab addresses several unmet needs in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma and expands on the agent’s efficacy data and safety profile observed in MonumenTAL-1.
European Commission Approves Reduced Dosing of Teclistamab in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
The European Commission has approved a Type II variation application for teclistamab, providing the option for a reduced dosing frequency of 1.5 mg/kg every 2 weeks in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who have achieved a complete response or better for a minimum of 6 months.
Dr Dholaria on Ongoing Investigations of Talquetamab and Daratumumab in R/R Multiple Myeloma
August 16th 2023Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, MBBS, discusses next steps for investigating subcutaneous talquetamab and daratumumab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma based on data from the phase 1 TRIMM-2 trial.
FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on BCMA-Directed Modified CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has lifted the partial clinical hold placed on the clinical program evaluating the investigational new drug, CART-ddBCMA, in the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
FDA Approves Elranatamab for Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has granted accelerated approval to elranatamab-bcmm (Elrexfio) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have previously received at least 4 lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody.
Linvoseltamab Produces Durable Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
August 10th 2023Hans Lee, MD, discusses unmet needs in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, highlights key efficacy and safety findings from the LINKER-MM1 trial, and how these data may inform the future of the multiple myeloma treatment paradigm.