UARK 2006-66, Total Therapy 3B: An Extension of UARK 2003-33 Total Therapy

Summary

With this study - Total Therapy IIIB - researchers are extending the findings of Total Therapy III based what they have learned from the first two studies (Total Therapy I and II), with new research strategies designed to explore why chromosome abnormalities found in persons with multiple myeloma affect the outcome of drug therapy used in this disease."

Timeline

Start

2006-11

Primary completion

2027-08

Completion

2027-08

Publications

• Al Hadidi S, Ababneh OE, Schinke CD, Thanendrarajan S, Bailey C, Smith R, Panozzo S, Alapat D, Cottler-Fox M, Tricot G, Shaughnessy JD Jr, Zhan F, Sawyer J, Barlogie B, Zangari M, van Rhee F. Three years of maintenance with VRD in multiple myeloma: results of total therapy IIIB with a 15-year follow-up. Blood Adv. 2024 Feb 13;8(3):703-707. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023011601.
• Pawlyn C. High-risk myeloma: a challenge to define and to determine the optimal treatment. Lancet Haematol. 2021 Jan;8(1):e4-e6. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(20)30361-6. Epub 2020 Dec 22. No abstract available.
• Usmani SZ, Sawyer J, Rosenthal A, Cottler-Fox M, Epstein J, Yaccoby S, Sexton R, Hoering A, Singh Z, Heuck CJ, Waheed S, Chauhan N, Johann D, Abdallah AO, Muzaffar J, Petty N, Bailey C, Crowley J, van Rhee F, Barlogie B. Risk factors for MDS and acute leukemia following total therapy 2 and 3 for multiple myeloma. Blood. 2013 Jun 6;121(23):4753-7. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-11-466961. Epub 2013 Apr 19.
• Usmani SZ, Mitchell A, Waheed S, Crowley J, Hoering A, Petty N, Brown T, Bartel T, Anaissie E, van Rhee F, Barlogie B. Prognostic implications of serial 18-fluoro-deoxyglucose emission tomography in multiple myeloma treated with total therapy 3. Blood. 2013 Mar 7;121(10):1819-23. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-08-451690. Epub 2013 Jan 10.
• Usmani SZ, Heuck C, Mitchell A, Szymonifka J, Nair B, Hoering A, Alsayed Y, Waheed S, Haider S, Restrepo A, Van Rhee F, Crowley J, Barlogie B. Extramedullary disease portends poor prognosis in multiple myeloma and is over-represented in high-risk disease even in the era of novel agents. Haematologica. 2012 Nov;97(11):1761-7. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2012.065698. Epub 2012 Jun 11.
• Usmani SZ, Sexton R, Hoering A, Heuck CJ, Nair B, Waheed S, Al Sayed Y, Chauhan N, Ahmad N, Atrash S, Petty N, van Rhee F, Crowley J, Barlogie B. Second malignancies in total therapy 2 and 3 for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: influence of thalidomide and lenalidomide during maintenance. Blood. 2012 Aug 23;120(8):1597-600. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-04-421883. Epub 2012 Jun 6.

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