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Efficacy and safety of daratumumab-based quadruplet therapy vs non-daratumumab-based triplet therapy in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients: A GRADE assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common hematologic malignancy worldwide. Recent therapeutic innovations, including the addition of daratumumab to standard regimens, have shown promising improvements in patient outcomes.

Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common hematologic malignancy worldwide. Recent therapeutic innovations, including the addition of daratumumab to standard regimens, have shown promising improvements in patient outcomes.

What the study was

Study design
Randomized Controlled Trial (inferred)
Category
Treatment Innovation
Maturity
Potentially Practice-Changing
Journal
Ther Adv Hematol

Why it surfaced

Matched watchlist topic 'Hematologic malignancies (AML, MDS, CLL, MPN, lymphoma)'. Study design: Randomized Controlled Trial (inferred). Score: 9/10 (N:2, R:3, D:2, P:2).

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