
Opinion|Videos|March 24, 2025
Challenges in Managing Late-Line RRMM
Author(s)Saad Usmani, MD, Amrita Krishnan, MD
Panelists discuss how the term “late-line” emerged organically in clinical practice to describe patients who had exhausted multiple treatment options, with most experts recalling its growing usage over the past decade as novel therapies expanded the treatment landscape and created a need to distinguish between patients with early and more heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM).
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