Multiple myeloma with high-risk cytogenetics and its treatment approach

I Hanamura - International Journal of Hematology, 2022 - Springer
Despite substantial advances in anti-myeloma treatments, early recurrence and death
remain an issue in certain subpopulations. Cytogenetic abnormalities (CAs) are the most …

Current approaches to management of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

U Goel, S Usmani, S Kumar - American journal of hematology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Major developments in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) over the past decade have
led to a continued improvement in survival. Significant progress has been made with deeper …

Triplet therapy, transplantation, and maintenance until progression in myeloma

PG Richardson, SJ Jacobus, EA Weller… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, the effect of adding
autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) to triplet therapy (lenalidomide, bortezomib …

Second revision of the International Staging System (R2-ISS) for overall survival in multiple myeloma: a European Myeloma Network (EMN) report within the …

M D'agostino, DA Cairns, JJ Lahuerta… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) show heterogeneous
outcomes, and approximately 60% of them are at intermediate-risk according to the Revised …

Isatuximab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for the treatment of high-risk newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

LB Leypoldt, D Tichy, B Besemer, M Hänel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The GMMG-CONCEPT trial investigated isatuximab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide,
and dexamethasone (Isa-KRd) in transplant-eligible (TE) and transplant-noneligible (TNE) …

Immunophenotypic correlates of sustained MRD negativity in patients with multiple myeloma

DG Coffey, F Maura, E Gonzalez-Kozlova… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The role of the immune microenvironment in maintaining disease remission in patients with
multiple myeloma (MM) is not well understood. In this study, we comprehensively profile the …

High levels of circulating tumor plasma cells as a key hallmark of aggressive disease in transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

L Bertamini, S Oliva, D Rota-Scalabrini… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE High levels of circulating tumor plasma cells (CTC-high) in patients with multiple
myeloma are a marker of aggressive disease. We aimed to confirm the prognostic impact …

Carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone or lenalidomide alone as maintenance therapy after autologous stem-cell transplantation in patients with multiple …

D Dytfeld, T Wróbel, K Jamroziak, T Kubicki… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Lenalidomide is a cornerstone of maintenance therapy in patients with newly
diagnosed multiple myeloma after autologous stem-cell transplantation. We aimed to …

More than 2% of circulating tumor plasma cells defines plasma cell leukemia–like multiple myeloma

T Jelinek, R Bezdekova, D Zihala… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Primary plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is the most aggressive monoclonal
gammopathy. It was formerly characterized by≥ 20% circulating plasma cells (CTCs) until …

Induction therapy prior to autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: an update

AH Bazarbachi, R Al Hamed, F Malard… - Blood Cancer …, 2022 - nature.com
The current standard of care model for newly diagnosed fit multiple myeloma (NDMM)
patients is the sequential treatment of induction, high dose melphalan, autologous stem cell …