Lab tests used to evaluate treatment response after a stem cell transplant for multiple myeloma could lead physicians to wrongfully believe that a patient is…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ordered Bristol-Myers Squibb to put a hold on three clinical trials evaluating Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended a Phase 1 clinical trial testing a combination of AstraZeneca‘s Imfinzi (durvalumab) with an immunomodulatory and an anti-cancer…
New long-term data from the Phase 3 ENDEAVOR trial has shown that relapsed multiple myeloma patients treated with Kyprolis (carfilzomib) plus dexamethasone survive a median of…
MYELOMA
Kyprolis Combo Treatment Extends Survival of Relapsed Myeloma Patients, ENDEAVOR Study Shows
Relapsed multiple myeloma patients who receive Kyprolis (carfilzomib) plus dexamethasone as their second-to-fourth treatment regimen survive a median of 7.6 months longer than those…
Patients with relapsed or treatment-resistant multiple myeloma, who have undergone several earlier treatment rounds, have a much poorer response to combination treatments including Darzalex (daratumumab)…
Newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who are not eligible for a stem cell transplant reduce the risk of disease progression or death by half when Darzalex (daratumumab)…
BioLineRx is seeking regulatory approval to advance into a Phase 3 clinical trial its treatment BL-8040, for blood stem cell mobilization to prepare for autologous…
MYELOMA
Kite Pharma Asks FDA to Pave Way Toward It Holding Clinical Trials of Its Myeloma Therapy KITE-585
Kite Pharma has submitted an investigational new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that would pave the way toward clinical trials of its…
Combining the proteasome inhibitor Kyprolis (carfilzomib) with dexamethasone is beneficial for adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received…
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