
Opinion|Videos|May 30, 2025
Practical Recommendations for Community Oncologists Treating RRMM
Author(s)Aimaz Afrough, MD, Natalia Neparidze, MD
anelists discuss how the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma requires personalized strategies, emphasizing the importance of patient-centric decision-making, effective therapy sequencing, and ongoing research to improve both efficacy and quality of life
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Physician Summary: Closing Thoughts on the Discussion
Key Takeaway:
- The treatment landscape for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) is rapidly evolving with advancements in chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapy, bispecific antibodies, and novel agents. It is essential to tailor treatment strategies based on disease progression, patient comorbidities, and immune fitness.
- Ongoing research and clinical trials will continue to shape our approach, aiming for personalized treatment to improve both efficacy and quality of life.
Looking Ahead:
Patient-centric decision-making remains critical when selecting advanced therapies. As new therapies emerge, sequencing treatments effectively will be vital. The ability to choose the right therapy at the right time can significantly improve outcomes, and discussions like this are essential to optimize patient care.
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