GSK Blood Cancer Drug Blenrep Reduces Risk of Death Progression by 50%
GSK's Blenrep, combined with pomalidomide and dexamethasone, significantly reduces multiple myeloma progression risk by 50%
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Jun 08, 2024
Sneha Usakoyal
In a landmark development in oncology, GSK’s recent DREAMM-8 phase III trial results, presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting, highlight a major advancement in multiple myeloma treatment. The study revealed that Blenrep, in combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone, reduces the risk of disease progression or death by nearly 50% compared to the current standard of care. This breakthrough offers renewed hope to patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, suggesting a substantial improvement in treatment efficacy and patient prognosis.
These results underscore GSK’s role at the forefront of innovative cancer treatments and mark a potential shift in therapeutic strategies for managing advanced multiple myeloma. With Blenrep’s promising efficacy, GSK continues to enhance its portfolio and reaffirm its commitment to transforming patient outcomes in oncology.