Unmet Needs for Transplant-Eligible NDMM

Author(s):

Zahra Mahmoudjafari, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, FHOPA,Amir Ali, PharmD, BCOP

Key Takeaways

Pharmacists can enhance medication adherence and manage side effects, crucial for optimizing multiple myeloma therapy.
Personalized treatment plans should consider patient-specific factors, including comorbidities and genetic profiles.
Effective communication between healthcare providers and patients is essential for informed decision-making and improved treatment outcomes.

Panelists discuss how pharmacists can address remaining unmet needs and challenges in optimizing frontline therapy for patients with transplant-eligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM), including areas such as managing complex drug interactions, improving medication adherence, mitigating treatment-related toxicities, streamlining transitions of care, and enhancing patient education and support throughout the treatment journey.

EP: 1.Treatment Landscape for Transplant-Eligible Patients with NDMM

EP: 2.Frontline Treatment and Sequencing Therapy

EP: 3.Impact of Transplant Eligibility on Treatment Selection

EP: 4.Treatment Regimen Considerations

EP: 5.Impact of IFM 2009 and DETERMINATION Studies

EP: 6.Key End Points in Clinical Trials

EP: 7.Real-World Considerations for New Therapies

EP: 8.Challenges in Adopting Novel Therapies

EP: 9.Evaluating New Data for Transplant-Eligible Patients With NDMM: PERSEUS, IsKia, and GMMG HD7

EP: 10.Impact of SC Daratumumab

EP: 11.SC vs IV Administration Methods

EP: 12.Pharmacists’ Roles in MM Management

EP: 13.Pharmacists’ Roles on the Multidisciplinary Team

EP: 14.Personalizing Treatments and Patient Education

EP: 15.Addressing Payer Coverage Challenges

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EP: 16.Unmet Needs for Transplant-Eligible NDMM

EP: 17.Final Thoughts

Video content above is prompted by the following:

What are remaining unmet needs or challenges you see around optimizing frontline therapy for patients with transplant-eligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma that pharmacists can address?