FDA recently approved Darzalex Faspro and Sarclisa combined with standard treatment regimens for people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma., In this week’s blog, the International Myeloma Foundation lets you discover new published studies on bridging intensity in BCMA CAR T; revised guidelines for risk stratification in MGUS to reduce overdiagnosis; comparative efficacy of cilta-cel vs standard of care treatments in RRMM patients, to name a few. Also, find out the outcome of the recent Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC , Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common hematological malignancy globally. Despite its reputation as an aggressive and fatal disease, recent advancements in treatment have significantly improved patient outcomes. Over the past decade, , Multiple myeloma is a cancer that develops in the plasma cells, an integral part of the immune system. “There have been dramatic improvements in myeloma treatment over the last 20 years, with survival jumping from two to three years to well over 10 years now., A New Standard of Multiple Myeloma Care Newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients at Sylvester and other cancer centers are already routinely receiving the four-drug DKRd combination., Multiple myeloma, a complex blood cancer rooted in the bone marrow, affects 160K people globally each year, with a mortality rate of 106K. According to DelveInsight, nearly 75K new cases were reported across seven major markets in 2023, a figure expected to climb in the coming years. Yet, amid these sobering statistics, a wave of progress is reshaping the multiple myeloma treatment landscape .