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Putting the best foot forward when treating newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

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Multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable disease. In Australia, patients receive sequential lines of novel agent (NA)‐based lines of therapy (LOTs), including proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs and CD38‐targeting monoclonal antibodies… Click to show full abstract

Multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable disease. In Australia, patients receive sequential lines of novel agent (NA)‐based lines of therapy (LOTs), including proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs and CD38‐targeting monoclonal antibodies within the constraints of the pharmaceutical benefits scheme. We propose that induction with a quadruplet incorporating all three drug classes and dexamethasone at diagnosis is the best approach to gain disease control.

Keywords: foot forward; best foot; myeloma; putting best; forward treating; multiple myeloma

Journal Title: Internal Medicine Journal
Year Published: 2023

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