Higher doses of cancer drug show promise in early myeloma trial
NCT ID NCT02937571
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving higher doses of the drug carfilzomib, along with two other drugs (lenalidomide and dexamethasone), is safe for people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. 29 patients took part to find the best tolerated dose and to see how many cancer cells remain after treatment. The goal is to improve disease control from the start.
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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