PS-341 (VELCADE™) Versus High-Dose Dexamethasone in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Summary

This study will compare the efficacy of PS-341 versus high dose dexamethasone.

Timeline

Start

2002-06

Primary completion

2004-07

Completion

2004-12

Publications

• Dimopoulos MA, Orlowski RZ, Facon T, Sonneveld P, Anderson KC, Beksac M, Benboubker L, Roddie H, Potamianou A, Couturier C, Feng H, Ataman O, van de Velde H, Richardson PG. Retrospective matched-pairs analysis of bortezomib plus dexamethasone versus bortezomib monotherapy in relapsed multiple myeloma. Haematologica. 2015 Jan;100(1):100-6. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2014.112037. Epub 2014 Sep 26.
• Lichter DI, Danaee H, Pickard MD, Tayber O, Sintchak M, Shi H, Richardson PG, Cavenagh J, Blade J, Facon T, Niesvizky R, Alsina M, Dalton W, Sonneveld P, Lonial S, van de Velde H, Ricci D, Esseltine DL, Trepicchio WL, Mulligan G, Anderson KC. Sequence analysis of beta-subunit genes of the 20S proteasome in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib or dexamethasone. Blood. 2012 Nov 29;120(23):4513-6. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-05-426924. Epub 2012 Sep 27.
• van Duin M, Broyl A, de Knegt Y, Goldschmidt H, Richardson PG, Hop WC, van der Holt B, Joseph-Pietras D, Mulligan G, Neuwirth R, Sahota SS, Sonneveld P. Cancer testis antigens in newly diagnosed and relapse multiple myeloma: prognostic markers and potential targets for immunotherapy. Haematologica. 2011 Nov;96(11):1662-9. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2010.037978. Epub 2011 Jul 26.
• Vogl DT, Stadtmauer EA, Richardson PG, Sonneveld P, Schuster MW, Irwin D, Facon T, Harousseau JL, Boral A, Neuwirth R, Anderson KC. Impact of prior therapies on the relative efficacy of bortezomib compared with dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. Br J Haematol. 2009 Nov;147(4):531-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07875.x. Epub 2009 Sep 1.

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