Myeloma

Researchers from Harvard University describe findings in myeloma

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 24th, 2009

"The paradigm for the treatment of monoclonal gammophaties has dramatically changed: based on the understanding of the complex interaction between tumor cells and bone marrow microenvironment and the signaling pathways that are deregulated in this process, a number of novel therapeutic agents are now available," scientists in the United States report.

"For example, 3 novel agents with a targeted anti-multiple myeloma activity, have been FDA approved for the treatment of this disease, namely bortezomib, thalidomide, and lenalidomide. The success of targeted therapy in myeloma has led to the development and investigation of more than 30 new compounds in this disease and...

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Source: Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA (2009-05-24)

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