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HealthTree Podcast for Multiple Myeloma

Today's CAR T Options in Multiple Myeloma Care with Luciano Costa, MD, UAB

Oct 27, 2023
Dr. Luciano Costa discusses CAR T therapy in multiple myeloma, including availability improvements, testing in earlier lines of therapy, side effects, new targets, combo CAR Ts, maintenance therapy, open clinical trials, and new CAR T variants. The podcast delves into the significance of CAR-T therapy, advancements in FDA-approved drugs, ongoing clinical trials, maintenance therapy debates, and the importance of early access to CAR-T clinical trials in myeloma treatment.
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Quick takeaways

  • CAR-T therapy demonstrates high efficacy in heavily relapsed myeloma patients, with response rates up to 90%, surpassing traditional treatments.
  • Exciting developments in CAR-T therapy involve targeting new antigens, exploring dual-target CAR-Ts, and utilizing off-the-shelf allogeneic CAR-Ts.

Deep dives

Introduction of Healthy 2.0 Initiatives

Healthy 2.0 introduces three pillars of support for myeloma patients: personalized lifetime support and education, meaningful patient-to-patient connections, and a powerful patient data portal known as Healthy 3 Cure Hub. The initiative aims to invite over 25,000 patients to participate in the Cure Hub and raise $5 million towards myeloma research by 2025.

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