Tag: Multiple Myeloma
Xpovio With Dexamethasone Approved for Refractory Multiple Myeloma
                    Drug combination approved to treat patients who have failed at least five other treatments                
            Cardiovascular AEs Common With Carfilzomib in Multiple Myeloma
                    Patients with relapsed multiple myeloma experiencing CVAEs had inferior survival                
            Recommendations Issued for Imaging Use in Multiple Myeloma
                    Low-dose whole-body CT recommended over conventional skeletal survey for detection of bone disease                
            Gait Speed Is Prognostic in Older Patients With Blood Cancer
                    Decrease in gait speed linked to higher mortality, increased odds of unplanned hospitalization, ED use                
            Daratumumab Cuts Risk for Progression in Multiple Myeloma
                    Adding daratumumab to lenalidomide + dexamethasone beneficial for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma                
            FDA: Higher Risk for Death Found With Venclexta in Multiple Myeloma
                    Enrollment suspended for trials investigating Venclexta for treatment of multiple myeloma                
            Recommendations Issued for HSCT in Multiple Myeloma
                    Autologous stem cell transplant remains essential component of MM therapy in eligible patients                
            Model Predicts Survival in Transplant-Ineligible Myeloma Patients
                    U.K. Myeloma Research Alliance Risk Profile predicts overall survival based on data from two trials                
            HRQoL Scores Decrease With Treatment Line in Multiple Myeloma
                    Relatively high scores seen for patients with multiple myeloma in first treatment-free interval                
            Addition of Elotuzumab Ups PFS in Refractory Multiple Myeloma
                    In phase 2 trial, longer progression-free survival for elotuzumab with pomalidomide and dexamethasone                
             
                