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What induction regimen do you choose for high risk newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in light of the recent high risk focused studies?

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Medical Oncology · University of Chicago

Two things are clear from the slew of high-risk enrichment studies and subgroup analyses that have been done.

  1. In the age of upfront quadruplet therapy with an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, outcomes for patients with one high-risk cytogenetic abnormality are very good, even in the absence of prolong...

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Medical Oncology · Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

It's probably not the induction that's interesting since the majority of high risk patients respond to most 3-4 drug cocktails.

What about Dara-KRd followed by transplant then Dara-KP maintenance?

Since no consolidation or CART in the second line, this might be the most active combination for now.

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Medical Oncology · University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

I agree with @Dr. First Last on all fronts! I have no doubt that @Dr. First Last is referring to the flurry of new studies that were either presented at IMS last week and/or published. For example:

  1. The final MASTER trial results of Dara-KRd plus transplant led by Dr. Costa and colleagues (not specif...

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Hematology · UMass Chan Medical School

Would go with Dara KRD followed by double auto SCT and dara and len maintenace as in IFM 2018-04 study. Not sure if Isa KRD + double transplant as in GMMG concept is any better.

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