What are the key additions to the new NCCN guidelines for multiple myeloma?

During the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 2021 Annual Conference, the Multiple Myeloma Hub spoke to Natalie S. Callander, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, US and Shaji K. Kumar, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, US. We asked, What are the key additions to the new NCCN guidelines for multiple myeloma?Callander and Kumar discuss the inclusion of new diagnostic tools, such as MRD testing, risk-stratification for MM and it’s precursor stages, and changes to treatment regimens for newly diagnosed and relapsed MM. Callander also describes an important update for the recommendation of the combination of daratumumab, cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone for the treatment of amyloidosis, providing supporting data from the phase III ANDROMEDA trial. They finish by discussing risk stratification and treatment intervention updates for smoldering MM. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Guided by an international Steering Committee of world experts in Multiple Myeloma (MM), the MM Hub is a global online resource providing key information on Multiple Myeloma for hematologists, oncologists and researchers, run in collaboration with the European School of Haematology (ESH). Our mission is to provide the latest global up-to-date clinical guidance in Multiple Myeloma, through a comprehensive coverage of evidence-based literature, drug approvals, case studies, expert opinions and international congress reports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.