Multiple Myeloma 2024

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2024 was a year of breakthroughs in multiple myeloma research. New treatments, innovative therapies, and exciting clinical trials are reshaping the landscape of myeloma care. Read more about the developments with the year in review.

Reviewing the Approval Process of Teclistamab in Multiple Myeloma
Reviewing the Approval Process of Teclistamab in Multiple Myeloma
Article
Jan 18, 2024 7:00 PM
A group of experts discussed the approval process for teclistamab use in patients with multiple myeloma.
Multiple Myeloma and ALL Experts Face Off in Data Analyzing Cilta-Cel and Ponatinib Hydrochloride
Multiple Myeloma and ALL Experts Face Off in Data Analyzing Cilta-Cel and Ponatinib Hydrochloride
Article
Feb 10, 2024 3:00 PM
Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University Face Off on recent data in multiple myeloma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
ASH 2023: The Most Relevant Multiple Myeloma Data Presented
ASH 2023: The Most Relevant Multiple Myeloma Data Presented
Article
Mar 13, 2024 6:00 PM
Joshua Richter, MD, led an enthusiastic panel with his colleagues in the multiple myeloma space following the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.
ODAC voted on the risk/benefit ratio of cilta-cel vs standard of care for patients with lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.
ODAC Casts 11 to 0 Vote in Favor of Cilta-Cel in R/R Multiple Myeloma
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Mar 15, 2024 5:01 PM
ODAC voted on the risk/benefit ratio of cilta-cel vs standard of care for patients with lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.
Ide-Cel Receives Favorable ODAC Vote for R/R Multiple Myeloma
Ide-Cel Receives Favorable ODAC Vote for R/R Multiple Myeloma
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Mar 15, 2024 8:40 PM
The ODAC meeting concluded that ide-cel showed a favorable risk/benefit profile for patients with pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Results from the phase 3 KarMMa-3 trial of ide-cel vs standard of care in previously treated multiple myeloma led to the FDA approval.
FDA Approves Ide-Cel in Previously Treated Multiple Myeloma
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Apr 5, 2024 1:20 PM
Results from the phase 3 KarMMa-3 trial of ide-cel vs standard of care in previously treated multiple myeloma led to the FDA approval.
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FDA Approves Cilta-Cel for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma After 1 Therapy
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Apr 6, 2024 4:01 AM
The FDA has approved ciltacabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least 1 prior line of treatment, including a proteasome inhibitor and an immunomodulatory agent, and are refractory to lenalidomide.
Nurses should be educated on cranial nerve impairment that may affect those with multiple myeloma who receive cilta-cel, says Leslie Bennett, MSN, RN.
Managing Cranial Nerve Impairment in Multiple Myeloma Following Cilta-cel
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May 1, 2024 2:00 PM
Nurses should be educated on cranial nerve impairment that may affect those with multiple myeloma who receive cilta-cel, says Leslie Bennett, MSN, RN.
APPs Focus on Education of Talquetamab Use and Administration in Multiple Myeloma
APPs Focus on Education of Talquetamab Use and Administration in Multiple Myeloma
Article
May 23, 2024 2:00 PM
Advanced practice providers focus on the case of a patient diagnosed with multiple myeloma who lives in a rural area with limited access to care.
Belantamab Mafodotin Combo Shows PFS Improvement in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Belantamab Mafodotin Combo Shows PFS Improvement in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Jun 2, 2024 12:01 PM
Triplet therapies containing belantamab mafodotin may fulfill an unmet need for patients with multiple myeloma following the first relapse.
Responses occurred in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who are refractory to daratumumab but received retreatment with the agent.
Daratumumab Retreatment Yields Sustained Response in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Jun 3, 2024 3:04 PM
Responses occurred in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who are refractory to daratumumab but received retreatment with the agent.
Giving tocilizumab before step-up dosing of teclistamab may mitigate cytokine release syndrome in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Step-Up Teclistamab Dosing Produces Responses in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Jun 3, 2024 4:26 PM
Giving tocilizumab before step-up dosing of teclistamab may mitigate cytokine release syndrome in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Next steps for research in the multiple myeloma space may include the development of novel CAR T-cell strategies and bispecific antibodies.
Building On Outcomes With Isatuximab in Newly Diagnosed Myeloma
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Jun 4, 2024 12:00 PM
Next steps for research in the multiple myeloma space may include the development of novel CAR T-cell strategies and bispecific antibodies.
Continued Success of Venetoclax in t(11;14) Multiple Myeloma Despite Negative Trials
Continued Success of Venetoclax in t(11;14) Multiple Myeloma Despite Negative Trials
Article
Jun 14, 2024 2:00 PM
The June Hot Topics focuses on the challenges venetoclax regimens have faced in multiple myeloma trials.
Leveraging CAR T-Cell Therapy Advancements in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Leveraging CAR T-Cell Therapy Advancements in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Jul 13, 2024 4:00 PM
Experts in multiple myeloma discussed the evolving role of CAR T-cell therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory disease.
Data from the PERSEUS trial support the FDA approval of the daratumumab-containing regimen in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
FDA Approves Subcutaneous Daratumumab Regimen in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
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Jul 30, 2024 10:51 PM
Data from the PERSEUS trial support the FDA approval of the subcutaneous daratumumab-containing regimen in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Bispecific Antibodies Are Taking the Multiple Myeloma World by Storm
Bispecific Antibodies Are Taking the Multiple Myeloma World by Storm
Article
Aug 24, 2024 4:00 PM
Experts in multiple myeloma sat down to discuss the use of bispecific antibodies and their impact in the space.
MRD May Predict Improved Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma
MRD May Predict Improved Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma
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Aug 25, 2024 4:00 PM
Minimal residual disease as an end point in multiple myeloma has been widely discussed and was even a topic of a recent ODAC meeting.
Evaluating the Use of CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma in Academic and Community Settings
Evaluating the Use of CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma in Academic and Community Settings
Article
Aug 27, 2024 2:00 PM
Strategies for treating patients with multiple myeloma who are eligible to receive CAR T-cell therapy in either community or academic practices were discussed in a recent Training Academy.
“I don't think [the CRL] impacts how I look at the data that is publicly available and the approval chances long term for linvoseltamab and how we might use it in the future,” said Surbhi Sidana, MD.
Linvoseltamab Still Efficacious Despite CRL in Multiple Myeloma
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Sep 3, 2024 6:00 PM
“I don't think [the CRL] impacts how I look at the data that is publicly available and the approval chances long term for linvoseltamab and how we might use it in the future,” said Surbhi Sidana, MD.
Exploring GPRC5D as an Important Target for Multiple Myeloma
Exploring GPRC5D as an Important Target for Multiple Myeloma
Article
Sep 21, 2024 2:00 PM
Experts highlighted the use of GPRC5D therapy in patients with multiple myeloma.
Long-Term Data Affirm Enduring Responses With Teclistamab in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Long-Term Data Affirm Enduring Responses With Teclistamab in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Sep 22, 2024 2:00 PM
Amrita Y. Krishnan, MD, and Binod Dhakal, MD, gave a high-level overview of teclistamab use in the MajesTEC-1 trial.
Determining Administration of BCMA, T-Cell Engagers in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Determining Administration of BCMA, T-Cell Engagers in R/R Multiple Myeloma
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Sep 27, 2024 8:00 PM
Experts in multiple myeloma discussed optimal dosing strategies for bispecific antibodies for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Optimizing AE Management Post CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
Optimizing AE Management Post CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
Article
Sep 28, 2024 2:00 PM
Experts spoke about the best practices for mitigating adverse effects associated with CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
A nurse practitioner discussed how her role plays a vital part in patient care for those undergoing talquetamab treatment for multiple myeloma.
Assessing NP Roles in Talquetamab Treatment for Multiple Myeloma
Article
Oct 1, 2024 12:00 PM
A nurse practitioner discussed how her role plays a vital part in patient care for those undergoing talquetamab treatment for multiple myeloma.
Phase 3 data support a daratumumab-based quadruplet as a new potential regimen in transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Daratumumab Combo Yields MRD-Negative Status in Transplant-Ineligible NDMM
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Oct 4, 2024 12:00 PM
Phase 3 data support a daratumumab-based quadruplet as a new potential regimen in transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Mitigating Adverse Effects Following GPRC5DTargeted Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
Mitigating Adverse Effects Following GPRC5DTargeted Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
Article
Oct 27, 2024 2:00 PM
A panel of experts in multiple myeloma discussed strategies for monitoring and mitigating adverse effects associated with GPRC5D-targeting bispecific agents.
Patients treated with BCMA-directed immunotherapies for myeloma may experience susceptibility to severe infections following treatment.
Managing Toxicities Following BCMA-Directed Immunotherapy for Myeloma
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Nov 1, 2024 2:00 PM
Patients treated with BCMA-directed immunotherapies for myeloma may experience susceptibility to severe infections following treatment.
Using Real-World Data to Form GPRC5D Therapy Strategies in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Using Real-World Data to Form GPRC5D Therapy Strategies in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Article
Nov 18, 2024 3:00 PM
Experts in multiple myeloma discussed real-world efficacy and safety data associated with the use of GPRC5D-targeting bispecific agents to treat patients with R/R multiple myeloma.
Optimal Sequencing Between CAR T and Bispecifics in Multiple Myeloma
Optimal Sequencing Between CAR T and Bispecifics in Multiple Myeloma
Article
Nov 20, 2024 3:00 PM
The use of CAR T-cell therapy and other sequencing options were discussed for patients with multiple myeloma.
Multiple Myeloma Experts Face Off on Sequencing Therapy Options
Multiple Myeloma Experts Face Off on Sequencing Therapy Options
Article
Nov 21, 2024 3:00 PM
Experts in multiple myeloma gathered to debate current treatment options in the space during a recent Face Off.
D-VRd Regimen Sustains MRD Response In Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Subgroup
D-VRd Regimen Sustains MRD Response In Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Subgroup
Article
Dec 8, 2024 3:00 PM
Daratumumab plus VRd showed a deepened MRD and PFS rate for patients with transplant-ineligible or -deferred newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
All evaluable patients achieved minimal residual disease negativity following teclistamab-based treatment in the phase 3 MajesTEC-4/EMN30 trial.
Maintenance Teclistamab Yields Preliminary Activity in NDMM
Article
Dec 9, 2024 12:40 AM
All evaluable patients achieved minimal residual disease negativity following teclistamab-based treatment in the phase 3 MajesTEC-4/EMN30 trial.
General Lifestyle Recommendations for Receiving Talquetamab in Multiple Myeloma
General Lifestyle Recommendations for Receiving Talquetamab in Multiple Myeloma
Article
Dec 10, 2024 2:00 PM
Samatha Shenoy, NP, MSN, highlighted lifestyle recommendations to help patients who are receiving talquetamab treatment for multiple myeloma.
Overall MRD Negativity Rates Improved with Cilta-cel vs SOC in MM
Overall MRD Negativity Rates Improved with Cilta-cel vs SOC in MM
Article
Dec 10, 2024 4:10 PM
In patients with lens-refractory multiple myeloma, cilta-cel generated deeper minimal residual disease rates across all patient subgroups.