Patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who are treated with new therapy combinations remain on their treatments far shorter than those participating in clinical…
Myeloma
Myeloma is a rare blood cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell normally responsible for producing antibodies that help fight off infectious pathogens and other threats.
While myeloma treatment can drive the disease into remission, sometimes for long periods of time, the cancer will often come back after a few months or years, and additional treatments will be needed.
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Newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients respond better to treatment when Empliciti (elotuzumab) is added to a combination of Revlimid (lenalidomide) and dexamethasone,…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to extend Xgeva‘s (denosumab) approval to include patients with multiple myeloma who have bone lesions. The…
A preclinical study has shown that a new dual-targeting APRIL CAR T-cell therapy appears to be better at eliminating multiple myeloma cells than conventional CAR T-cell…
Janssen Biotech and China’s Legend Biotech are teaming up to continue developing and to market Legend’s CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma. A hot…
BioLineRx has launched a Phase 3 trial to assess if adding BL-8040 to standard treatment will improve the outflux of blood stem cells from…
