A combination of Kyprolis (carfilzomib), Revlimid (lenalidomide), and dexamethasone, given before and immediately after a…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
Adding the lymphoma therapy vorinostat to Revlimid (lenalidomide) maintenance therapy may deepen responses to stem cell transplants and…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to the…
People with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) placed at low- or intermediate-risk of progression to multiple myeloma can…
MYELOMA
KappaMab, an Antibody, Shows Safety and Hints of Efficacy in Myeloma Patients in Early Trial
KappaMab (MDX-1097), a new monoclonal antibody that binds to the kappa myeloma antigen, has a favorable safety profile in multiple…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted its hold on the CANOVA Phase 3 clinical trial, which is…
Adding Darzalex (daratumumab) to the standard first-line treatment of Revlimid (lenalidomide) plus dexamethasone improves treatment and survival…
Isatuximab, a potential therapeutic antibody, can improve survival in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients being given a standard treatment consisting of…
A panel of blood markers that identifies tumors with more active blood vessels may help stratify multiple myeloma patients according to…
Analysis of thousands of individual cells in multiple myeloma patients allows for a much more precise diagnosis — distinguishing…