Multiple Myeloma

The European Commission is expected to approve the belantamab mafodotin combinations for this multiple myeloma population in the third quarter of 2025.

Based on the trial population and end point criteria, ODAC voted for daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fijh injection for SQ use in high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

Data from the DREAMM-7 and DREAMM-8 trials support the approval of belantamab mafodotin for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma in Japan.

A panel of experts discussed their institutions’ practices for administering bispecific antibodies, BCMA or GPRC5D, to patients with multiple myeloma.

The safety profile of daratumumab plus bortezomib, melphalan, and prednisone remained stable at follow-up, and no new safety signals were observed.

CRS and ICANS occurrence were comparable for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma 75 years and older vs those younger than 75.

Investigators of the phase 1/2 CFT7455-1101 study have determined cemsidomide at a dose of 100 µg safe for expansion.

Phase 1 data demonstrate enduring responses with ISB 2001 among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Extramedullary disease was the only factor that correlated with worse progression-free survival per multivariate analysis.

The EU approval was based on results from the phase 1/2 LINKER-MM1 trial assessing the efficacy of linvoseltamab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Findings indicate a need to address protein-energy malnutrition in the treatment of those who have multiple myeloma with acute congestive heart failure.

Treatment with daratumumab-based combination therapies may drive minimal residual disease conversion rates in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Final analysis data from the phase 3 ALCYONE trial support using frontline daratumumab-containing regimens for those with transplant-ineligible NDMM.

Disease control following radiotherapy appeared to be optimal in a retrospective cohort of patients with multiple myeloma.

Results from the DREAMM-7 and DREAMM-8 trials support the approval of belantamab mafodotin with chemotherapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Data from the phase 3 CEPHEUS trial support the European Commission’s approval of the daratumumab-based regimen.

Subgroup data from the IMROZ trial showed Isa-VRd improved survival and responses vs VRd alone in patients who were frail with newly diagnosed myeloma.

A real-world analysis showed that 56 mg/m2 of carfilzomib once weekly offered many benefits over 56 mg/m2 twice weekly and 70 mg/m2 once weekly in myeloma.

Cytokine release syndrome events primarily occurred during step-up and the first full dosing cycle in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Modakafusp alfa induced the upregulation of the type 1 interferon gene signature score, and increased CD38 receptor density in CD-38–positive cells.

Updated findings from the CENTAURUS study may support the use of daratumumab monotherapy in those with intermediate- or high-risk smoldering myeloma.

Elotuzumab in combination with pomalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone was well tolerated in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Final OS analysis data from the OPTIMISMM trial support sequencing a pomalidomide-based regimen after lenalidomide failure in relapsed/refractory myeloma.

Carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone results from the real world continued to show effective responses and a tolerable safety profile.

A cancer care team contemplated the methods and reasoning for handling a complex case of heavily pretreated relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.