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. 2025 Aug 23;25(1):301. doi: 10.1007/s10238-025-01821-w

Table 1.

Carfilzomib, Pomalidomide, and anti-CD38 antibody for extramedullary disease in multiple myeloma

Patient group Patient (n)/ EMD (n) Line of previous treatment Treatment Efficacy Survival Ref
RRMM 135(32) median 3 Carfilzomib-based therapy

EMD vs. non-EMD:

ORR: 40%, 49%

EMD vs. non-EMD:

DOR: 3.9 months, 9.3 months

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RRMM 364(88) median 1 KRD

EMD vs. all patients:

ORR: 83%, 90%

EMD vs. all patients:

mPFS: 14 months, 23.4 months; mOS: 36 months, 69.5 months

[36]
RRMM

45(45)

(EM-B: 20; EM-E: 25)

median 4 Carfilzomib-based therapy

EMD: ORR: 59%

Extramedullary lesions: ORR:27%

EMD: mPFS: 5 months; mOS: 10 months [38]
RRMM 174(13) median 6 Pom + low-dose dex EMD: ORR: 31% EMD vs. non-EMD: mOS: 16 months, NR [12]
RRMM 6(6) (EM-B: 4; EM-E: 2) median 4 PAD/DP-PACE/VPD EMD: ORR: 83% EMD: mPFS: 5 months; mOS: 8 months [39]
RRMM 36(5) (EM-B: 4; EM-E: 1) median 6.5 Pom + low-dose dex EMD vs. all patients: ORR: 0%, 42% ND [40]
RRMM 148(18) median 5 Dara

EMD vs. non-EMD:

ORR: 16.7%, 33.1%

EMD: ND; All patients: mPFS: 4 months; mOS: 20.1 months [41]
RRMM 106(14) median 5 Dara

EMD vs. non-EMD:

ORR: 21.4%, 30.4%

EMD: ND; All patients: mPFS: 3.7 months; mOS: 17.5 months [42]
RRMM

186(41)

(EM-B: 31; EM-E: 10)

median 5 Dara-Rd

EMD vs. non-EMD:

ORR: 57.7%, 85.4%

EMD vs. non-EMD:

mPFS: 7.8 months, 27.3 months

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RRMM 32(32) median 3 Dara-DCEP

EMD: ORR: 67.7%;

CR: 35.5%

EMD: mPFS: 5 months; mOS: 10 months [44]

Abbreviations: EMD, extramedullary disease; RRMM, relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma; EM-B, EMD, bone-associated; EM-E, extramedullary extraosseous; ORR, overall response rate; CR, complete response; mOS, median overall survival; mPFS, median progression-free survival; ND, no data; NR, not reached; KRD: carfilzomib-lenalidomide-dexamethasone; Pom, Pomalidomide; dex, dexamethasone; PAD, pomalidomide-doxorubicin-dexamethasone; DP-PACE, dexamethasone-pomalidomide-cisplatin-doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide-etoposide; VPD, bortezomib-pomalidomide-dexamethasone; Dara, daratumumab; Dara-Rd, daratumumab-lenalidomide-dexamethasone; DCEP, dexamethasone-cyclophosphamide-etoposide-cisplatin