New cocktail aims to Deep-Freeze myeloma

NCT ID NCT04268498

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding daratumumab to a three-drug regimen (carfilzomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone) works better than the three drugs alone for people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. About 310 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the treatments. The main goal is to see if the combination leads to less detectable cancer after eight cycles of therapy.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Daratumumab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a more effective initial treatment for multiple myeloma, potentially leading to longer remission and better disease control.

What could go wrong

This is a Phase 2 trial, so results are still early. The combination may cause more side effects, and it's not yet proven to be better than current standard therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

plasma cell myeloma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Huntsman Cancer Institue

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612-9497, United States

  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States

  • Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States