Michaela Liedtke, MD, Associate Professor at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA, discusses CAR T-cell therapy for patients with multiple myeloma. She also discusses clinical data and the current indication CAR T-cell therapies. Finally, Dr Liedtke discusses toxicities associated with CAR T-cell therapy. She also discusses how next-generation CAR T-cell therapies have been designed to overcome resistance.
Doris Hansen, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, discusses an analysis of pretreatment biomarkers associated with toxicity and durable response related to idecabtagene vicleucel therapy for patients with…
Manali Kamdar, MD, clinical director of lymphoma services, University of Colorado Cancer Center, Denver, Colorado, discusses the use of circulating tumor DNA as an early predictor of outcomes…
Adriana Rossi, MD, assistant professor of medicine, director of CART and the Stem Cell Transplant Clinical Service at the Center of Excellence for Multiple Myeloma, Mount Sinai, New…
Bhavesh Mohan Lal, MD, UAMS College of Medicine, Little Rock, Arkansas, reviews a study designed to investigate the effects of prior exposure to BCMA-targeting agents on outcomes with…
Multiple Myeloma is a cancer that affects plasma cells in bone marrow. Abnormal plasma cells produce harmful proteins, leading to anemia, bone pain, frequent infections, and kidney failure.…
Jae H. Park, MD, hematologic oncologist and attending physician at the Leukemia Service and Cellular Therapeutics Center of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the future of chimeric…
In an interview recorded during the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, 2020, Luciano Costa, MD, PhD, of UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL,…
Patrick Connor Johnson, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, discusses real-world outcomes following treatment with lisocabtagene maraleucel in patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma. Dr Johnson notes the…
Rahul Banerjee, MD, assistant professor, Clinical Research Division, University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Washington, discusses the challenges facing CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma. Dr…
Roughly 30,000 Americans are diagnosed with multiple myeloma each year—a rare but serious cancer of the plasma cells. Historically treated with chemotherapy, patients often faced recurring disease and…