IMS Annual Meeting - International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting

The CEPHEUS trial also highlights the importance of minimal residual disease (MRD) as a study end point.

Notably, of the 38 participants who remained on treatment, 37 have switched to less frequent dosing and all have maintained responses.

Experts discuss current knowledge and future indications for immunotherapies and CAR T in early treatment lines.

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP, discussed his presentation at the International Myeloma Society 2024 Annual Meeting on available T cell-directed therapies for myeloma treatment, including CAR T-cell therapies and bispecific antibodies.

Banerjee addressed factors to consider when selecting a regimen, the available treatments in this category, and their key differences.

Artificial intelligence shows promise in improving diagnosis and treatment for patients with multiple myeloma.

Early diagnosis of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) may mitigate progression.

Although Madabhushi said there are emerging tools for clinical decision support, he said there is a greater need for tools further downstream in the post-diagnosis stages.

The meeting will focus on the basic, preclinical, and clinical aspects of myeloma, including precursor disease, high-risk disease, immunotherapies, novel biomarkers, and more.