The European Commission (EC) has granted provisional approval to Janssen’s Darzalex (daratumumab) as a monotherapy for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma who…
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New Clinical Trial for Multiple Myeloma Patients to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of SurVaxM Vaccine
An immune-based vaccine created by researchers at Buffalo, New York’s Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) is now moving to its third study. The new…
Iceni Pharmaceuticals, formerly known as Big DNA Ltd., announced plans to soon begin testing its lead product Cilcane (cilengitide) as a first-in-class treatment for multiple…
The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), the largest organization focusing specifically on multiple myeloma (MM), is now alerting that a reportedly flawed document evaluating…
Positive data for the Phase 1 trial of PharmaMar’s plitidepsin combined with bortezomib and dexamethasone for the treatment of relapsed and/or refractory multiple…
Amgen announced it will present new data on its cancer portfolio at the 21st Congress of the European Hematology (EHA) Association taking place next month in Copenhagen. The…
Spain-based PharmaMar announced the company will present data from several clinical studies of three of its anti-tumoral compounds of marine origin — plitidepsin, Yondelis (trabectedin),…
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Phase 3 Study of Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma Patients Showing Early Benefits
Results from an ongoing clinical trial supports the use of upfront autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) to treat multiple myeloma patients age 65 or younger.
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Ongoing Phase 3 Study Finds Daratumumab Improves Survival in Advanced Multiple Myeloma Patients
Genmab has announced positive results from its Phase 3 POLLUX study investigating the efficacy of daratumumab, in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone, to treat patients with…
Ajai Chari, MD, director of clinical research in the Multiple Myeloma Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and Navneet Majhail,…
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