ASH 2019: Summary, Thoughts, and Impressions

Jim Omel |

The entryway at #ASH19 Each ASH annual meeting has its own ‘flavor’ and emphasis regarding myeloma. I’ve been to several and remember the excitement of ASH2015 after our unprecedented elotuzumab, daratumumab, Ninlaro, “November to Remember.” Last year the emphasis was on early immunotherapy with BiTEs, CAR-T, and ADCs (antibody drug conjugates). This year ASH2019 was […]

Selinexor at ASH 2019

Jim Omel |

Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM) patients often face difficult and diminishing treatment options. We have effective immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs), proteasome inhibitors (PIs,) and monoclonal antibodies ( (MoAbs), but what do patients do when these drugs lose effect? New immunotherapies such as CAR-T and BiTEs help patients late in their disease if they meet inclusion criteria. Also, clinical trials […]