New dosing strategy aims to reduce eye damage from myeloma drug

NCT ID NCT05847569

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This phase II trial is testing different doses and schedules of belantamab mafodotin, a drug that delivers chemotherapy directly to myeloma cells. The goal is to find a way to give the drug that causes fewer severe eye problems while still controlling the cancer. About 62 adults with multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to other treatments will take part.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

belantamab mafodotin (a targeted antibody-drug combination)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a safer dosing approach for belantamab mafodotin, reducing severe eye side effects while still controlling multiple myeloma.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase trial (62 participants) testing different doses, not a cure. The drug may still cause side effects or not work well enough for broader use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

plasma cell myeloma refractory plasma cell neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Florida

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224-9980, United States

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