Monoclonal Antibodies
Isatuximab + Carfilzomib for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is testing isatuximab given with carfilzomib, with or without dexamethasone and lenalidomide, to see what effects, good and bad, it has in treating patients with multiple myeloma that has come back or did not respond to previous treatment.
CAR T-cell Therapy
TAA-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is for patients with Multiple Myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), or smoldering myeloma (SM). The goal is to find the largest safe dose of TAA-specific CTLs (a new experimental therapy), and to see whether it might help patients by targeting proteins that are expressed by cancer cells.
Immunomodulatory Agent
Pomalidomide + Dexamethasone +/- Daratumumab for Multiple Myeloma
This trial will evaluate the efficacy of pomalidomide and low-dose dexamethasone or the combination of pomalidomide, daratumumab, and low-dose dexamethasone in subjects with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Alkylating agents
Bendamustine + Pomalidomide + Dexamethasone for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is a phase I-II open label study testing a combination of pomalidomide, bendamustine, and dexamethasone as a treatment for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
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Trials for MM (Multiple Myeloma) Patients
Immunomodulatory Agent
Triple Drug Therapy for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is testing a new combination of drugs to treat cancer. The drugs are lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone. They are testing it in patients with multiple myeloma who have not been treated before.
Trials for Mantle Cell Lymphoma Patients
Alkylating agents
Cord Blood Transplant for Leukemia
This trial is testing a new way to treat leukemia with an unrelated umbilical cord blood transplant. The transplant will use a myeloablative preparative regimen, which will include the drugs cyclophosphamide, fludarabine, and fractionated total body irradiation.
Stem Cell Transplant
Bone Marrow/Kidney Transplant for Blood Disorders & Chronic Kidney Disease
This trial is for a combined bone marrow and kidney transplant from a partially matched related donor to treat a blood disorder and kidney disease. The expectation is to have 10 people participate.
Alkylating agents
UCB Transplant After Non-Myeloablative Prep for Blood Cancers
This trial is testing a new cancer treatment that uses a less intense form of chemotherapy followed by a bone marrow transplant. The new treatment is based on the patient's diagnosis, disease status, and prior treatment.
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
Targeted Therapy for Advanced Stage Cancer
This trial is studying how well different targeted drugs work in treating patients with cancer that has progressed after other treatments and has a genomic variant that makes the tumor respond to the drug.
Trials for Metastatic Patients
Alkylating agents
UCB Transplant After Non-Myeloablative Prep for Blood Cancers
This trial is testing a new cancer treatment that uses a less intense form of chemotherapy followed by a bone marrow transplant. The new treatment is based on the patient's diagnosis, disease status, and prior treatment.
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
Targeted Therapy for Advanced Stage Cancer
This trial is studying how well different targeted drugs work in treating patients with cancer that has progressed after other treatments and has a genomic variant that makes the tumor respond to the drug.
Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor
Ruxolitinib + Steroids + Lenalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
This trial tests a combination of ruxolitinib, steroids, and lenalidomide in multiple myeloma patients who are not responding to current treatments. The drugs work together to block cancer growth signals, reduce inflammation, and enhance the immune response. Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory drug developed from thalidomide, effective in multiple myeloma and approved by the FDA.
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
HSCT for Leukemia and Lymphoma
This trial is testing a new way to give an allogeneic HCT, which is a transplant of blood-forming cells from a donor. This new method uses a myeloablative preparative regimen, which is a way to kill cancer cells, followed by a post-transplant graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis regimen.
Phase 3 Trials
Immunomodulatory Agent
Triple Drug Therapy for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is testing a new combination of drugs to treat cancer. The drugs are lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone. They are testing it in patients with multiple myeloma who have not been treated before.
Chemotherapy
TT3-LITE Regimen for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is testing a cancer treatment called S-TT3, which uses high-dose chemotherapy to kill cancer cells. It targets patients needing strong chemotherapy and transplants. The goal is to reduce severe side effects while maintaining treatment effectiveness.
Alkylating agents
Melphalan + Prednisone + Thalidomide/Lenalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
This trial compares melphalan/prednisone with thalidomide to melphalan/prednisone with lenalidomide to see which is more effective in treating newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Corticosteroid
Combination Chemotherapy for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is continuing the research from Total Therapy I and II to explore why chromosome abnormalities found in persons with multiple myeloma affect the outcome of drug therapy used in this disease.
Trials With No Placebo
Immunomodulatory Agent
Triple Drug Therapy for Multiple Myeloma
This trial is testing a new combination of drugs to treat cancer. The drugs are lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone. They are testing it in patients with multiple myeloma who have not been treated before.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction to multiple myeloma
What are the top hospitals conducting multiple myeloma research?
Leading the way in multiple myeloma clinical trials, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New york has emerged as a powerhouse of research and innovation. With an impressive 12 ongoing trials and a remarkable track record of 100 all-time trials dedicated to this complex blood cancer, Memorial Sloan Kettering has been at the forefront of multiple myeloma research since recording its first trial back in 2000. Not too far behind is Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where researchers are currently conducting ten active multiple myeloma trials, building upon their extensive history of 88 completed studies since their inaugural trial in 1984. Another renowned institution making significant contributions is the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, also based in Boston. With nine active clinical trials for multiple myeloma and an impressive tally of 87 previously conducted studies dating back to their first recorded trial in 2001, Dana Farber continues to push boundaries for improved treatment options.
In addition to these Boston-based institutions' vital contributions stands Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center with nine ongoing clinical tests focused on multiple myeloma while having achieved sixty-seven such investigations over several decades from initiating pioneering research into this condition since1994. Further expanding access to cutting-edge treatments is Levine Cancer Institute located Charlotte; it may have fewer active multiple myeloma trials with seven underway but certainly plays a crucial role. They have contributed significantly by conducting fifty-one previous investigations starting only ten years ago around2011.
These top hospitals not only provide hope for patients battling this challenging form of cancer but also serve as beacons of progress within the medical community. By dedicating themselves to understanding and finding breakthroughs for multiple myeloma through rigorous clinical trials, these institutions pave the way towards better outcomes and brighter futures for countless individuals affected by this disease across the nation
Which are the best cities for multiple myeloma clinical trials?
When it comes to multiple myeloma clinical trials, several cities emerge as top contenders. New york City leads the way with 53 active trials focusing on promising treatments like CC-220, Cilta-cel, and Iberdomide. Boston follows closely behind with 45 ongoing studies investigating interventions such as CC-220, bb2121, and Daratumumab. Atlanta also makes a notable contribution with 19 active trials exploring Lenalidomide, CC-220, bb2121, among others. Other cities like Chicago (17 active trials) and Basking Ridge (16 active trials) in Illinois and New jersey respectively showcase their commitment to advancing multiple myeloma research through cutting-edge investigations into various treatment options.
Which are the top treatments for multiple myeloma being explored in clinical trials?
Exciting developments are underway in the realm of multiple myeloma treatments, with a particular focus on several key therapies currently being explored through clinical trials. Leading the pack is daratumumab, which has garnered attention with six active trials and an impressive 136 all-time multiple myeloma trials since its introduction in 2012. Another promising contender is belantamab mafodotin, currently engaged in four ongoing trials and boasting 26 all-time studies dedicated to multiple myeloma since its debut in 2018. Noteworthy contributions also come from lenalidomide, participating in three active trials and accumulating an astounding total of 282 all-time multiple myeloma trials dating back to 2003. Additionally, emerging treatments such as cilta-cel (two active trials) and iberdomide (two active trails) have shown promise with their recent entries into the scientific landscape for this complex disease. With each trial conducted, researchers inch closer to improving outcomes for individuals battling multiple myeloma worldwide
What are the most recent clinical trials for multiple myeloma?
Recent clinical trials for multiple myeloma offer hope and potential advancements in treatment. One trial focuses on Arm I, which combines physical therapy, cognitive education, and nutrition education as a holistic approach to managing the disease. Another study investigates CT103A in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Additionally, ABBV-383 Dose Expansion is being evaluated as a potential therapy option. Romosozumab is also being studied for its efficacy in treating multiple myeloma. Lastly, Isatuximab and Lenalidomide Maintenance are undergoing Phase 2 trials to assess their effectiveness in maintaining remission after initial treatment. These ongoing investigations hold promise for improving outcomes and quality of life for those affected by this challenging condition.
What multiple myeloma clinical trials were recently completed?
Several clinical trials investigating potential treatments for multiple myeloma have recently been completed, demonstrating ongoing advancements in the field. These include trials such as Uproleselan sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, mRNA-1273 sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), agenT-797 sponsored by AgenTus Therapeutics, Inc., AO-176 sponsored by Arch Oncology, MGTA-145 sponsored by Stanford University, PRT1419 sponsored by Prelude Therapeutics, Romiplostim conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Descartes 11 led by Cartesian Therapeutics, Cyclophosphamide from Celgene and many more. These trials represent significant efforts to find innovative ways to combat multiple myeloma and provide hope for patients facing this challenging disease.