New $100M Program Aims to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials
A new $100-million program aims to improve the diversity of participants in U.S. clinical trials with the ultimate goal of achieving better health outcomes and parity…
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Approval of Injection Darzalex Combo for Advanced Myeloma Sought in US, EU
Janssen is seeking to extend approval of its under-the-skin formulation of Darzalex (daratumumab) to include its use in combination with Pomalyst (pomalidomide) and …
Myeloma UK Calls for More Data Transparency to Safeguard Patients From COVID-19
Myeloma UK is calling for more data transparency in government efforts to safeguard myeloma patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. This comes after results…
Allogene to Present Positive Phase 1 Data for Investigational CAR T-cell Therapy ALLO-715
ALLO-715, an investigational donor-derived CAR T-cell therapy by Allogene Therapeutics, has a manageable safety profile and promising preliminary efficacy results in people…
Radiation Therapy Safe for Myeloma Patients Before CAR T-cell Infusion, Study Finds
Administering radiation therapy to people with relapsed or refractory (resistant) multiple myeloma waiting for CAR T-cells to…
New Nirogacestat Combos to Enter Myeloma Trials, SpringWorks Says
SpringWorks Therapeutics announced new collaborations with two companies, Pfizer and Janssen, to investigate its oral therapy candidate nirogacestat in combination with BCMA-targeting agents…
Potential Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Named Orphan Drug by FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to CellProtect, an investigational therapy for multiple myeloma…
No More Patients Needed in GENESIS Trial of Motixafortide, Committee Says
An independent data monitoring committee has recommended that the GENESIS Phase 3 trial evaluating motixafortide (formerly BL-8040), as a means to improve stem cell…
CLR 131 Elicits Promising Response Rates in Triple-refractory Multiple Myeloma Trial
CLR 131, Cellectar Biosciences’ lead experimental candidate, resulted in a 40% response rate among people with multiple myeloma who failed to respond…
‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Cast Reunites for Virtual Fundraiser
The cast of the hit sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” reunited online to honor former co-star Peter Boyle for the International Myeloma Foundation’s (IMF)…
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