Smoldering plasma cell myeloma
MONDO:0005235A plasma cell myeloma lacking clinical manifestations and organ impairment.
Also known as: asymptomatic myeloma, asymptomatic plasma cell myeloma, smoldering Multiple myeloma/plasma cell myeloma, smoldering multiple myeloma, smoldering myeloma, smoldering plasma cell myeloma, smouldering Multiple myeloma/plasma cell myeloma, smouldering multiple myeloma
3160 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 63 tagged with Smoldering plasma cell myeloma itself.
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Sub-types of Smoldering plasma cell myeloma
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Indolent plasma cell myeloma 1 trial
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Can a powerful drug cocktail halt multiple myeloma before it starts?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—daratumumab, carfilzomib, and dexamethasone (DKd)—in people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a pre-cancer condition. The goal is to see if this treatment can prevent or delay the disease from turning into active mul…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug stop smoldering myeloma from becoming active cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug elranatamab can help people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition where abnormal plasma cells are present but have not yet caused active disease. About 50 adults with this condition will receive elranatamab as a subcutan…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: European Myeloma Network B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo shows promise in myeloma battle
Disease control OngoingThis study tested two different doses of dexamethasone combined with lenalidomide in 452 people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The goal was to see which dose worked better at shrinking tumors. If the first treatment didn't work, patients could switch to a thalidomide-base…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Multiple myeloma patients get continued access to daratumumab in new safety study
Disease control OngoingThis study provides ongoing access to daratumumab-based treatment for 500 adults with multiple myeloma who are already benefiting from it in earlier Janssen trials. The main goal is to monitor long-term safety, including serious side effects and infections. Participants continue …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill after transplant keep myeloma at bay?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial studies whether taking lenalidomide (Revlimid) after an autologous stem cell transplant can delay the return of multiple myeloma compared to a placebo. About 460 patients with active myeloma who had a stem cell transplant are involved. The main goal is to see h…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take aim at myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether specially trained immune cells can safely target and attack multiple myeloma, as well as its early forms MGUS and smoldering myeloma. Up to 36 participants will receive two infusions of their own T cells that have been engineered to recognize …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug delay cancer in High-Risk patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the drug lenalidomide to simply watching and waiting in people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition that may turn into active cancer. The goal is to see if lenalidomide can delay progression and improve outcomes. About 226 participants were …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Myeloma showdown: does adding a third drug boost survival?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares two treatment combinations for people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma who are not planning an immediate stem cell transplant. One group gets lenalidomide plus low-dose dexamethasone, while the other gets those two drugs plus bortezomib. The goal …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can keytruda stop smoldering myeloma in its tracks?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 20 people with smoldering multiple myeloma at intermediate or high risk of progression. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink the cancer or delay it from becoming active multiple myeloma. Res…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Four-Drug cocktail aims to halt smoldering myeloma before it strikes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of four drugs—daratumumab, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—can stop high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma from progressing to active multiple myeloma. Participants must be 18 or older and meet specific high-risk criteria.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Omar Nadeem, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug hold off a rare blood cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether leflunomide, a drug used for arthritis, can delay the onset of multiple myeloma in 27 people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma. The study includes both African-American and European-American participants to see if the drug works diff…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug duo aims to stop smoldering myeloma from becoming full-blown cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug isatuximab, given alone or with lenalidomide, can control or shrink the signs of smoldering multiple myeloma in people at high risk of developing active disease. About 61 participants receive the treatment to see if it delays progression and impr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can a single drug hold off multiple myeloma? new trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 study tests an investigational drug called linvoseltamab in 40 people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a condition that often leads to active multiple myeloma. The goal is to see if the drug can safely eliminate abnormal plasma cells and prevent the diseas…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a cancer drug stop myeloma before it starts?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing the drug daratumumab in 42 people with high-risk MGUS or low-risk smoldering multiple myeloma—early, pre-cancerous conditions that can lead to multiple myeloma. The goal is to see if daratumumab can produce a deep response (very good partial response…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New vaccine combo aims to halt early myeloma
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a cancer vaccine (PVX-410) combined with two drugs (citarinostat and lenalidomide) in 19 people with smoldering multiple myeloma, a pre-cancer condition. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can trigger an immune response against myeloma …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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CAR-T therapy takes aim at Early-Stage blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a CAR-T cell therapy called cilta-cel in 20 people with high-risk smoldering myeloma, an early form of multiple myeloma. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to attack cancer cells, along with chemotherapy. The goal is to see if it is safe an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug slow down multiple myeloma?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tested leflunomide, an anti-inflammatory drug, in one patient with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma. The goal was to see if the drug could delay progression to active myeloma. The study focused on safety and disease activity, but results are limited du…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Promising combo aims to stop smoldering myeloma in its tracks
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding isatuximab (Sarclisa) to standard lenalidomide and dexamethasone can delay progression to active multiple myeloma in people with high-risk smoldering myeloma. About 337 participants will receive either the three-drug combo or the two-drug s…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New blood test screening targets hidden cancer in black communities
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a blood screening program to find multiple myeloma and its early stages (MGUS and smoldering myeloma) in Black adults aged 50 and older. Participants get a simple blood test and fill out questionnaires about their experience and knowledge of the disease. Tho…
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Old diabetes drug, new hope: could metformin stop myeloma before it starts?
Prevention OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether metformin, a widely used diabetes medication, can prevent progression to multiple myeloma in 60 people with early blood disorders called MGUS and smoldering multiple myeloma. Participants receive either extended-release metformin or a placebo…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could a Plant-Based diet stop a blood cancer before it starts?
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a plant-based diet is practical for overweight people with MGUS or smoldering multiple myeloma, conditions that can lead to multiple myeloma. For 12 weeks, 23 participants receive two pre-made plant-based meals daily. Researchers track weight loss and die…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Can we predict myeloma before it starts? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThe PROMISE study is enrolling 30,000 people at high risk for multiple myeloma, including African Americans and those with a family history of blood cancers. Participants provide blood samples so researchers can track changes over time and identify who progresses to myeloma. The …
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch tissue bank to unlock secrets of rare blood cancers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects bone marrow and blood samples, along with medical history, from people with multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and related disorders. The samples are stored in a tissue bank for future research to understand what causes these cancers, how they pr…
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC