Joseph Mikhael, MD, and Krina K. Patel, MD, MSc, discuss considerations for CAR T-Cell therapy in multiple myeloma, including age, access, and bridging therapy.
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Resources
Multiple Myeloma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/204369-overview
CARTITUDE-1 Final Results: Phase 1b/2 Study of Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel in Heavily Pretreated Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCO.2023.41.16_suppl.8009
Cilta-cel or Standard Care in Lenalidomide-Refractory Multiple Myeloma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37272512/
Plain Language Summary of the KarMMa-3 Study of Ide-cel or Standard of Care Regimens in People With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38651976/
CAR T-Cell Therapy Toxicity https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK592426/
Immunomodulatory Drugs in Multiple Myeloma: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Experience https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28205024/
Incidence and Outcomes of Cytomegalovirus Reactivation After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38838226/
Long-Acting Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor in Primary Prophylaxis of Early Infection in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35064823/
Revisiting the Role of Alkylating Agents in Multiple Myeloma: Up-to-Date Evidence and Future Perspectives https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37244325/
Bispecific Antibodies for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Updates and Future Perspectives https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38660139/
FDA Eliminates REMS for Approved CAR T-Cell Therapies https://www.aabb.org/news-resources/news/article/2025/06/30/fda-eliminates-rems-for-approved-car-t-cell-therapies