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ArticleEJHaem2025

Risk adapted therapy for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma delivered through local cytogenetic laboratories in a National Clinical Trial: UKMRA RADAR study.

Dipal Mehta, Robert Cicero, Laura Chiecchio, Samir Asher, Martin Kaiser, Sarah Gooding, Kara-Louise Royle, Catherine Olivier, Doina Levinte, Charlotte Kennaway and 3 more

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Article in EJHaem, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Dipal MehtaUCL Cancer Institute University College London London London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2677-8681
Robert CiceroLeeds Cancer Research UK CTU University of Leeds Leeds UK.
Laura ChiecchioWessex Genomics Laboratory Service (Salisbury) University Hospital Southampton Southampton UK.
Samir AsherUCL Cancer Institute University College London London London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7846-9437
Martin KaiserCentre for Myeloma Research The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3677-4804
Sarah GoodingDepartment of Haematology MRC Molecular Haematology Unit Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine University of Oxford Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Oxford UK.
Kara-Louise RoyleLeeds Cancer Research UK CTU University of Leeds Leeds UK.
Catherine OlivierLeeds Cancer Research UK CTU University of Leeds Leeds UK.
Doina LevinteLeeds Cancer Research UK CTU University of Leeds Leeds UK.
Charlotte KennawayLeeds Cancer Research UK CTU University of Leeds Leeds UK.
Karthik RamasamyRadcliffe Department of Medicine Oxford UK.
Kwee YongUCL Cancer Institute University College London London London UK.
Matthew JennerDepartment of Haematology University Hospital Southampton Southampton UK.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The UKMRA RADAR study is a phase II/III clinical trial for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients eligible for autologous stem cell transplant. It offers a risk-adapted approach with the addition of isatuximab for genetically high-risk patients, evaluated using local cytogenetics laboratories rather than centralised testing. We have observed excellent overall success rates, with > 90% patients assigned to a risk-adapted pathway following cytogenetic testing in 25 local laboratories nationwide, with clinically-relevant turnaround times allowing > 70% patients to commence isatuximab at the earliest opportunity if indicated. This paves the way for providing standard-of-care risk-adapted treatment for multiple myeloma patients in the UK.

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cytogeneticsmultiple myelomarisk stratification

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PMID40530259
PMCPMC12172564

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