The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed Fortis Therapeutics’ antibody-drug conjugate FOR46 to begin testing in a Phase 1 clinical trial as a…
Myeloma
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb‘s Empliciti (elotuzumab), in combination with Pomalyst (pomalidomide) and low-dose dexamethasone, as a treatment…
Treatment with Darzalex (daratumumab) plus standard Revlimid (lenalidomide) and dexamethasone significantly delays the time to disease progression or death in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma…
MYELOMA
Myeloma Crowd Launches Online Tool to Help Patients Find Treatment Options, Contribute to Research
Myeloma Crowd has launched an online tool called HealthTree, aimed at helping patients with multiple myeloma find the most appropriate therapies for their condition,…
A new investigational compound targeting a central pathway in cancer development showed promising results in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma…
During a strenuous but spectacular hike, a team including four patients is traversing Nepal’s Khumbu region, encountering some of the world’s tallest mountains, and experiencing…
MYELOMA
Revlimid Delays Disease Progression in Smoldering Myeloma Patients, Preliminary Trial Results Show
Celgene‘s immunomodulatory agent Revlimid (lenalidomide) significantly extended the time until disease progression in patients with smoldering multiple myeloma who were not yet experiencing any symptoms of…
MYELOMA
Darzalex Add-on Increases Complete Responses After Stem Cell Transplant, Phase 3 Myeloma Trial Shows
Adding Darzalex (daratumumab) to the standard pre-transplant therapy for multiple myeloma significantly increased the number of patients showing no signs of cancer after…
STRO-001, Sutro Biopharma’s investigational therapy for multiple myeloma, was granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “There…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review to Karyopharm Therapeutics’ application requesting accelerated approval of its investigational therapy selinexor as…
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