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SUBMITTER: Dimopoulos MA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5412871 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dimopoulos Meletios A MA Stewart A Keith AK Masszi Tamás T Špička Ivan I Oriol Albert A Hájek Roman R Rosiñol Laura L Siegel David D Mihaylov Georgi G GG Goranova-Marinova Vesselina V Rajnics Péter P Suvorov Aleksandr A Niesvizky Ruben R Jakubowiak Andrzej A San-Miguel Jesus J Ludwig Heinz H Palumbo Antonio A Obreja Mihaela M Aggarwal Sanjay S Moreau Philippe P
British journal of haematology 20170217 3
A primary analysis of the ASPIRE study found that the addition of carfilzomib to lenalidomide and dexamethasone (carfilzomib group) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone (control group) in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma (RMM). This post hoc analysis examined outcomes from ASPIRE in patients categorised by age. In the carfilzomib group, 103/396 patients were ≥70 years old, and in the control group, 115/396 patients were ...[more]