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MPE Members take part in European Myeloma Day

September is an important month for Myeloma Patients Europe (MPE) and our members. Each year, as part of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, we hold European Myeloma Day on 27 September. This year focused on highlighting the role of clinical trials in advancing myeloma treatments and improving patients’ quality of life. Throughout September, our members organised different activities to raise awareness of myeloma…

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EMA recommends a new indication for daratumumab in adult patients with newly diagnosed myeloma who are eligible for autologous stem cell transplant

On 19 September the European Medicines Agency (EMA)’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion recommending a new indication for daratumumab (Darzalex®, commercialised by Janssen). The new indication is a combination of daratumumab, bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone and it brings a significant benefit with respect to progression-free survival compared to…

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Living with myeloma finding my way to greater well-being

Every myeloma patient has a story to tell. And every story captures a very personal experience of our incurable blood cancer. Living with myeloma is more than navigating the physical challenges of illness and treatment. It is also about finding a path through mental health issues: toxic thoughts, rollercoaster emotions and imperilled well-being. Because myeloma…

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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) approves the use of elranatamab as a fourth-line treatment for myeloma in England and Wales

  On the 21st of June NICE, the United Kingdom’s public body for medicine appraisals, approved the use of the UK’s first bispecific drug for myeloma, elranatamab. Evidence from an ongoing clinical trial showed that the drug can increase the length of time people are in remission. Based on this evidence, elranatamab, commercially known as…

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