Opinion|Videos|April 7, 2025
Strategic Timing for CAR T in R/R MM: The Importance of Early Referral
Author(s)Surbhi Sidana, MD, Peter Voorhees, MD
Experts discuss when physicians should consider referring patients to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM). They emphasize the importance of early referral and access to CAR T in earlier lines of therapy while commenting on the similarities and differences in referral timing, particularly for patients treated in the community.
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Video content above is prompted by the following:
- When should physicians start thinking about referring their patients to CAR T? Why is early referral or allowing access to CAR T in earlier lines of therapy critical for patients with R/R MM?
- Please comment on any similarities and/or differences regarding the ideal or most appropriate timing for CAR T referral, especially for those patients treated in the community.
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