Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads In Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma for November/December 2018
Study supports long-term survival in multiple myeloma subgroup, Usmani SZ et al. Blood Cancer J. 2018 Nov 23;8(12):123
Haploidentical allo-HCT possible even in relapsed myeloma, Sahebi F, et al. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Sep 20. pii: S1083-8791(18)30575-5.
Multiple Myeloma for September/October 2018
Osteoporosis tied to mortality risk in women with multiple myeloma, Rosko AE et al. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2018 Sep;18(9):597-602.e1.
Multiple Myeloma for July/August 2018
Simulated model could target myeloma treatment, Ubels J et al. Nat Commun. 2018 Jul 27. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-05348-5.
Researchers propose frailty index for older patients with multiple myeloma, Mian HS et al. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2018 Jul 25. doi: 10.1200/CCI.18.00043.
Myeloma PFS boosted by elotuzumab add-on therapy, Dimopoulos MA et al. EHA (European Hematology Association) Congress, Abstract LB2606.
Multiple Myeloma for May/June 2018
Lenalidomide-refractory MM responds to triple therapy, Chari A et al. J Clin Oncol 36, 2018 (suppl, abstr 8002).
Ruxolitinib add-on boosted myeloma response, Berenson JR, et al. J Clin Oncol 36, 2018, suppl. (ASCO 2018, annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology); abstr 8005.
Refractory myeloma may respond to ruxolitinib add-on, Berenson JR, et al. J Clin Oncol 36, 2018 (suppl; abstr 8005).
Multiple Myeloma for March/April 2018
Add-on ibrutinib boosted response in relapsed multiple myeloma, Chari A et al. Leuk Lymphoma. 2018 Apr 4. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2018.1443337.
