BMS’ Abecma Receives EC’s Approval for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
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- The EC’s approval was based on the P-III (KarMMa-3) trial assessing Abecma vs standard combination regimens for treating r/r multiple myeloma patients receiving 2-4 previous lines of therapy such as IMiD, a PI & an anti-CD38 mAb as well as refractory to last treatment regimen
- The pre-specified interim analysis at a median follow-up of 18.6mos. depicted improved PFS with an mPFS of 13.8mos. vs 4.4mos., a reduced disease progression or death risk by 51%, improved ORR in 71.3% of responders & a complete or stringent complete response in 43.7% vs 5.3% of them
- Furthermore, the study showed an mOS of 41.4mos. vs 37.9mos. The real-world evidence showed an mOS of ~13mos. in patients with triple-class exposed RRMM
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