New 'Go-Slow' drug combo aims to help frailest myeloma patients

NCT ID NCT06517017

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 37 times

Summary

This phase 2 trial tests a gentler way to start treatment for ultra-frail patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Instead of giving all three drugs at once, doctors begin with just isatuximab and dexamethasone, then slowly add lenalidomide after two cycles. The goal is to see if this gradual approach helps patients stick with treatment and improves their quality of life. About 40 participants will be enrolled.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

    RECRUITING

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

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What this could mean

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

Active substance

Isatuximab, dexamethasone, and lenalidomide

What this could lead to

If successful, this gentle approach could help ultra-frail patients with multiple myeloma stay on treatment longer and have a better quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase trial with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The go-slow method might not control the cancer as effectively as standard treatment.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

plasma cell leukemia plasma cell myeloma

As listed by the trial registrant

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