Ultimately aiming to advance precision medicine, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) has officially launched its Direct-to-Patient (DTP) Registry, allowing people with…
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Pomalyst Combo Appears Effective in Multiple Myeloma Patients Refractory to Revlimid, Trial Reports
Multiple myeloma patients who failed to respond to treatment with oral Revlimid (lenalidomide) may benefit from by being treated soon afterward with oral Pomalyst…
IASO Biotherapeutics and Innovent Biologics are preparing the launch of a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial in China to evaluate the companies’ novel CAR…
Aplidin (plitidepsin) in combination with dexamethasone significantly prolonged the survival and time to disease progression or death in heavily treated patients with…
The multiple myeloma therapy Velcade (bortezomib) can induce the formation of pro-inflammatory macrophages — a kind of white blood cell —…
A combination of Darzalex (daratumumab), Kyprolis (carfilzomib), and dexamethasone increases the time to disease progression or death in  multiple myeloma patients who…
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FDA Approves Darzalex Combo for Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients Eligible for Transplant
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Darzalex (daratumumab), in combination with Velcade (bortezomib), thalidomide and dexamethasone…
CLR 131, a a phospholipid drug conjugate (PDC) developed by Cellectar Biosciences, has been granted orphan drug status by the European Commission…
CT053, a novel cell-based therapy being developed by Carsgen Therapeutics, was given priority medicines (PRIME) status by the European Medicines Agency (EMA)…
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Darzalex Combo Increases Response Rates in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients, Trial Shows
Adding Darzalex (daratumumab) to a combination of Velcade (bortezomib), Revlimid (lenalidomide), and dexamethasone — called the VRd combo — increases…
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