Prognostic and predictive biomarker developments in multiple myeloma

CT Wallington-Beddoe, RL Mynott - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
New approaches to stratify multiple myeloma patients based on prognosis and therapeutic
decision-making, or prediction, are needed since patients are currently managed in a similar …

The role of tumor microenvironment in multiple myeloma development and progression

A Garcia-Ortiz, Y Rodríguez-García, J Encinas… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy caused by aberrant
plasma cell proliferation in the bone marrow (BM) and constitutes the second most common …

Preclinical models for prediction of immunotherapy outcomes and immune evasion mechanisms in genetically heterogeneous multiple myeloma

M Larrayoz, MJ Garcia-Barchino, J Celay… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The historical lack of preclinical models reflecting the genetic heterogeneity of multiple
myeloma (MM) hampers the advance of therapeutic discoveries. To circumvent this …

Pembrolizumab plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone for patients with treatment-naive multiple myeloma (KEYNOTE-185): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

SZ Usmani, F Schjesvold, A Oriol, L Karlin… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Lenalidomide and dexamethasone has been a standard of care in transplant-
ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. The addition of a third drug to …

Cancer immunoediting and immune dysregulation in multiple myeloma

K Nakamura, MJ Smyth… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Avoiding immune destruction is a hallmark of cancer. Over the past few years, significant
advances have been made in understanding immune dysfunction and immunosuppression …

Clinical efficacy and safety of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors for the treatment of advanced or metastatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Sun, L Zhang, J Yu, Y Zhang, X Pang, C Ma… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors provide a survival advantage over conventional
therapies for treatment of advanced or metastatic cancer. However, the factors determining …

Targeting immune checkpoints in hematological malignancies

B Salik, MJ Smyth, K Nakamura - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies such as anti-programmed death 1 (PD-1) and
anti-CTLA-4 (cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 4) have dramatically transformed …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenomic landscape of hematological malignancies

O Dufva, P Pölönen, O Brück, MAI Keränen, J Klievink… - Cancer Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Understanding factors that shape the immune landscape across hematological
malignancies is essential for immunotherapy development. We integrated over 8,000 …

Multiple myeloma: molecular pathogenesis and disease evolution

M Heider, K Nickel, M Högner… - Oncology Research and …, 2021 - karger.com
Background: Multiple myeloma is the second most common hematologic malignancy, which
to date remains incurable despite advances in treatment strategies including the use of …

Emerging immunotherapies in multiple myeloma

UA Shah, S Mailankody - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Despite considerable advances in treatment approaches in the past two decades, multiple
myeloma remains an incurable disease. Treatments for myeloma continue to evolve with …