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North Wales cancer patient first in the world to trial new myeloma treatment
A North Wales cancer patient has become the first in the world to take part in a new trial looking for a more effective treatment for myeloma. The...
NUS scientists develop new technology to customize optimal drug ‘cocktail’ for myeloma patients
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technology...
Bortezomib-Based Therapy Effective for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
A group of “real-world” patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma had high response rates and an overall survival (OS) of about 3 years...
CAR T-cell Therapies Offer Hope for DLBCL
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies have quickly moved from early phase clinical trials to FDA approval for diffuse large B-cell...
Goy Discusses Maintenance, CAR T-Cell Therapy in MCL
Promising clinical trial data have highlighted advances in the treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), but an important next step is applying this...
DNA/RNA Sequencing Offers Hope to Drug-Resistant Multiple Myeloma Patients
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai say they have developed a RNA and DNA sequencing platform that benefits late-stage and...
Lenalidomide ‘best maintenance option’ for multiple myeloma
Lenalidomide maintenance improved PFS and OS among patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma compared with other maintenance treatments,...
Resilience Important Aspect of Improved QOL for Myeloma
A high level of resilience—or a person’s ability to adapt to adversity—was associated with a better mental and physical health-related quality of...
Real World Results May Not Mirror Clinical Study Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma
Survival outcomes in “real world” practice may differ among nontransplant patients with multiple myeloma who receive routine care compared with...
The Multiple Myeloma Pipeline: Therapies to Watch
New investigational therapies in the pipeline that address multiple myelomainclude both small-molecule and immunotherapeutic approaches — and in...
Emerging Approaches Offer Hope in Heavily Pretreated Myeloma
When patients with multiple myeloma become refractory to lenalidomide (Revlimid) or bortezomib (Velcade), or have penta-refractory disease, there...