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 25th 2024
Sundar Jagannath, MBBS, discusses linvoseltamab and expands on key efficacy and safety findings from the LINKER-MM1 trial in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
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Updates in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Equalizing Inequities™ in Multiple Myeloma Care: Shining a Light on Current Barriers and Opportunities for Improved Outcomes
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection: Addressing Pediatric and AYA Patient Concerns While Managing Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Multidisciplinary Management of TNBC: Immunotherapy, PARP, TROP2, Oh My!
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Show Me the Data™: Do We Have Sea Change for Novel Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer? CDK, PI3K/AKT, ADC, and Next-Gen SERD Strategies Assessed
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B-Cell Tumor Board: Rendering Real World Personalized Treatment Plans in CLL/SLL and MCL Through the Lens of Emerging BTKi Evidence
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Taking a Critical Look at Healthcare Inequity Among Patients with Cancer: What Role Do Onco-Nurses Play?
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Applying New Evidence in Multiple Myeloma Care from Frontline to R/R Disease
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Translating New Evidence into Treatment Algorithms from Frontline to R/R Multiple Myeloma: How the Experts Think & Treat
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Medical Crossfire: How Has Iron Supplementation Altered Treatment Planning for Patients with Cancer-Related Anemia?
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Dialogues With the Surgeon on Integration of Systemic Therapies in Perioperative Settings for NSCLC: Looking at EGFR, ALK, IO, and Beyond…
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The Next Wave in Biliary Tract Cancers: Leveraging Immunogenicity to Optimize Patient Outcomes in an Evolving Treatment Landscape
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FDA Expands Bortezomib Multiple Myeloma Label
The FDA has expanded the bortezomib (Velcade) label to allow for retreatment in patients with multiple myeloma who previously responded to the proteasome inhibitor, according to an announcement made by Millennium/Takeda, the companies that manufacture the drug.
Carfilzomib Combination Effective for Relapsed Myeloma
The combination of carfilzomib (Kyprolis), lenalidomide (Revlimid), and low-dose dexamethasone extended progression-free survival (PFS) by 8.7 months compared with lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone for patients with relapsed multiple myeloma
Novel Epigenetic Therapy Shows Clinical Activity in Hematologic Malignancies
July 2nd 2014Preliminary evidence supports the use of bromodomain inhibitors in hematologic malignancies, including acute leukemia (mainly acute myelogenous leukemia) and other hematological malignancies, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
Dr. Jakubowiak Discusses the Toxicity Profile of Panobinostat in the PANORAMA Trial
June 17th 2014Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, director, Myeloma Program, University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the toxicity profile of panobinostat in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone in relapsed or relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma as seen in the PANORAMA trial.
Dr. Dispenzieri Discusses Anti-CD38 Monoclonal Antibodies in Myeloma
June 6th 2014Angela Dispenzieri, MD, a professor of medicine in the division of hematology at the Mayo Clinic, discusses excitement over the development of CD38-targeted monoclonal antibodies as treatments for patients with multiple myeloma.
Dr. Berenson Discusses Results from the CHAMPION-1 Trial
June 6th 2014James R. Berenson, MD, founder, President and Medical and Scientific Director of the Institute for Myeloma and Bone Cancer Research, President of Oncotherapeutics, discusses the dose-escalation portion of the phase I/II CHAMPION-1 study looking at weekly carfilzomib in combination with dexamethasone for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
2014 NCCN Guideline Updates: Experts Highlight New Recommendations for Clinical Practice
June 6th 2014At the recent National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 19th Annual Conference, experts discussed this year's updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. The meeting also included reviews of NCCN Task Force reports on issues in supportive care. We asked eleven NCCN panel members to select the most significant updates and insights presented at the conference.
Anti-CD38 Antibody Generates Excitement in Multiple Myeloma
The CD38-specific monoclonal antibody SAR650984 demonstrated encouraging efficacy as a monotherapy and in combination with dexamethasone and lenalidomide without reaching a maximum tolerated dose in patients with heavily pretreated multiple myeloma.
'Smart' Alkylator TH-302 Shows Clinical Benefit in Early Multiple Myeloma Trial
June 2nd 2014The addition of the investigational hypoxia-targeted drug TH-302 to dexamethasone has demonstrated beneficial activity and a manageable adverse event profile in the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
New MRD Assay Helps Move Testing Forward in Multiple Myeloma Research
April 18th 2014An improved assay for assessing MRD status in patients with multiple myeloma is contributing to the momentum for using MRD as a surrogate endpoint for survival in clinical trials and as a tool with the potential to help guide therapy choices.
B-Cell Malignancies: Transforming Expectations and Outcomes
January 6th 2014With the arrival and incorporation into clinical practice of immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) and proteasome inhibitor therapy, patients with multiple myeloma are achieving deep, durable responses and disease control, and are living longer.
Stemline Therapeutics Targets Capacity of Tumors to Adapt and Proliferate
December 17th 2013The investigational cancer medications being developed by Stemline Therapeutics attack only a tiny percentage of all tumor cells. But those few cells-the stem cells that resist most treatment and drive tumor growth-may just be the most important ones.
Dr. Landgren on Combinations in Newly Diagnosed Myeloma
December 16th 2013C. Ola Landgren, MD, PhD, from the National Cancer Institute, discusses a phase II trial that explored the combination of carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone followed by maintenance lenalidomide in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Dr. Durie on a More Sensitive Automated Flow Cytometry MRD Test
December 16th 2013Brian G.M. Durie, MD, chairman, International Myeloma Foundation, hematologist/oncologist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, discusses a more sensitive automated flow cytometry minimal residual disease (MRD) test.