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Myeloma Paper of the Day, January 19th, suggested by Robert Orlowski
Jan 19, 2025, 12:52

Myeloma Paper of the Day, January 19th, suggested by Robert Orlowski

Robert Orlowski shared a post on X:

“Myeloma Paper of the Day: Single-center study of 114 POEMS syndrome patients finds osteolytic lesions had higher response rate vs sclerotic lesions but patients in lytic group showed earlier clinical progression than non-lytic (2-year PFS, 66.7% vs. 90.2%).”

Clinical Impact of Osteolytic Bone Lesions in POEMS Syndrome: A Single-Center Experience of 114 Patients

Authors: Tatsuzo Mishina, Chikako Ohwada et al.

Myeloma Paper of the Day, January 19th, suggested by Robert Orlowski

More posts featuring Robert Orlowski.

Robert Orlowski, M.D., Ph.D., holds multiple positions at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, including Chairman, Ad Interim Director of Myeloma, and Professor of Medicine in the Departments of Lymphoma/Myeloma and Experimental Therapeutics within the Division of Cancer Medicine.

Additionally, he chairs the SWOG Barlogie/Salmon Myeloma Committee, which is part of the National Clinical Trials Network, dedicated to advancing new therapies and understanding the biology of myeloma.

Dr. Orlowski’s expertise lies in both clinical practice and scientific research, with a particular focus on translating laboratory discoveries into effective treatments for patients. He investigates drug resistance mechanisms in myeloma and seeks to identify predictive biomarkers for treatment response.

Notably, his past contributions include leadership roles in developing proteasome inhibitors like bortezomib and carfilzomib, as well as monoclonal antibodies such as daratumumab and elotuzumab.