Myeloma

Financial burdens from medical costs negatively affect quality of life in patients who have received stem cell transplants, recent research showed.

The novel drug, IDP-023, is being investigated in patients with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma or multiple myeloma.

A treatment combination of Sarclisa, Kyprolis, Revlimid and dexamethasone demonstrated a complete response in patients who were newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma.

Study findings support the use of a financial navigation program, in hopes of aiding patients with multiple myeloma affected by financial toxicity.

A novel cell therapy demonstrated early efficacy and an acceptable safety profile in patients with graft-versus-host disease undergoing haploidentical stem cell transplantation.

The quality-of-life improvement with Abecma in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma was greater when compared with standard regimens.

Research demonstrated comparable outcomes in the real-world setting and in the phase 2 MajesTEC-1 trial when it came to treatment with Tecvayli for relapsed or refractory myeloma.

From FDA concerns to a potential new drug, CAR-T cell therapies were dominating oncology headlines last week.

I didn't know that a side effect of bone strengtheners could be jawbone detachment.

An expert discusses the FDA’s investigation into the possible association between CAR-T cell therapy and secondary T-cell malignancies.

The FDA announced rare instances of secondary diseases or cancers from CAR-T cell therapy, though this is not the first time that oncology treatments have been associated with secondary diseases.

I found family in my cancer support groups.

From actor Patrick Dempsey saying that his late mother would be proud of his work at The Dempsey Center to a “General Hospital” actor discussing his cancer treatments, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Findings from a phase 2 trial showed improvements in relapse-free survival with an mRNA vaccine plus Keytruda compared with Keytruda alone in patients with high-risk resected melanoma.

Researchers have found that, among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who received treatment with the CAR-T cell therapy Abecma, race and ethnicity played roles in safety and response but not survival.

Braving the storm that is cancer.

Patients with cancer and diabetes need to carefully co-manage both diseases, as one expert tells CURE.

A new phase 1 trial is testing their first patients with STAR-LLD in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

A new T-cell therapy showed benefits in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Patients receiving Tecvayli for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma had similar efficacy results and side effects, compared with another trial.

A low rate of high-grade blood-related side effects following treatment with induction Dara-KRd and consolidation double transplant was discovered in a trial for patients with high-risk, newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Pomalyst plus Velcade with dexamethasone improves survival outcomes for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, according to a phase 3 trial.

An expert sat down with CURE® and discussed how stem cells are collected before a patient with myeloma undergoes a stem cell transplant.

Patients with multiple myeloma who are undergoing systemic treatment can see improvements from exercise, a recent study shows.