Table 1 Current standard of care regimens in multiple myelomaa.

From: Clinical evidence for immune-based strategies in early-line multiple myeloma: current challenges in decision-making for subsequent therapy

 

Corticosteroids

Immunomodulatory agents

Proteasome inhibitors

Anti-CD38 mAbs

Alkylating agents

Anti-SLAMF7 mAb

Nuclear export inhibitor

Bcl-2 inhibitor

Currently available agents

DEX

PRED

THAL

LEN

POM

BORT

CFZ

IXA

DARA

ISA

Cy

MEL

ELO

SEL

VEN

NDMM: ASCT eligible

DEX

THAL

BORT

DEX

BORT

Cyb

DEXc

LENc

BORTc

DEX

THAL

BORT

DARA

DEX

LENd

BORT

DARA

DEX

LEN

CFZd

NDMM: ASCT ineligible

DEXe

LENe

BORTf

DEXe

LENe

DARAe

DEX (low-dose)f

LENf

PRED

BORT

DARA

MEL

DEXg

BORTg

Cyg

RRMM:

        

With prior lenalidomideh

DEX

POM

BORT or CFZ or IXA

DEX

BORT or CFZ

DARA

DEX

CFZ

ISA

DEX

CFZ

Cy

DEX

POM

ELO

DEX

POM

DARA or ISA

DEX

BORT

SEL

DEX

BORT

VENi

With prior daratumumabh

DEX

POMj

BORT

DEX

POMj

ISA

DEX

CFZ

ISA

DEX

LEN

ELO

DEX

BORT

SEL

DEX

BORT

VENi

DEX

POM

ELO

  1. — agent not applicable for given combination regimen.
  2. ASCT autologous stem cell transplant, BORT bortezomib, CFZ carfilzomib, Cy cyclophosphamide, DARA daratumumab, DEX dexamethasone, ELO elotuzumab, ISA isatuximab, IXA ixazomib, LEN lenalidomide, MEL melphalan, NDMM newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, POM pomalidomide, PRED prednisone, RRMM relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, SEL selinexor, THAL thalidomide, VEN venetoclax.
  3. aEach row represents a combination regimen recommended for the disease state given in the first column.
  4. bMay be substituted for an immunomodulatory drug if not available in select countries.
  5. cMay be preferred based on risk-benefit profile.
  6. dStudies still ongoing on this combination.
  7. eUse for fit patients.
  8. fUse for unfit patients until disease progression.
  9. gAdditional lenalidomide-free regimen recommended in the United States.
  10. hEvidence supporting the efficacy of these regimens is limited in these populations.
  11. iPatients with t(11;14).
  12. jUse for patients with prior lenalidomide exposure.