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ArticleBlood advances2026

Poor outcomes with BCMA-targeting bispecific antibodies following early relapse from ide-cel: a real-world French study.

Sarah Cayla, Lionel Karlin, Jérôme Lambert, Anne Lazareth, Alexis Talbot, Mohamad Mohty, Florent Malard, Marie-Odile Petillon, Salomon Manier, Ibrahim Yakoub-Agha and 22 more

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Article in Blood advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT04328298 (French Register Of Patients With Hemopathy Eligible For CAR-T Cell Treatment), which is not on this map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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French Register Of Patients With Hemopathy Eligible For CAR-T Cell Treatment (DESCAR-T)

Typeobservational_patient_registrySponsorThe Lymphoma Academic Research OrganisationRan2019 to 2038Enrolled5,000ConditionsHematopathology Eligible or CAR-t Cell Treatment
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32 authors.

Sarah CaylaImmuno-Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.
Lionel KarlinHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lyon Sud, Pierre-Bénite, France.
Jérôme LambertDépartement de Biostatistique et Information Médicale, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0001-7086-9295
Anne LazarethHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lyon Sud, Pierre-Bénite, France.
Alexis TalbotImmuno-Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0001-6734-413X
Mohamad MohtyService d'Hématologie Cliniue et de Thérapie Cellulaire, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-7264-808X
Florent MalardService d'Hématologie Cliniue et de Thérapie Cellulaire, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-3474-0002
Marie-Odile PetillonDépartement de Recherche Clinique, Moniteur Médical, Intergrouge Francophone du Myélome, Lille, France.
Salomon ManierHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille, Uni Lille, INSERM U1286, Lille, France.ORCID 0000-0001-7653-711X
Ibrahim Yakoub-AghaHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille, Uni Lille, INSERM U1286, Lille, France.ORCID 0000-0003-4524-8782
Denis CaillotHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon, Dijon, France.
Ingrid LafonHématologie, Institut Cancerologie Bourgogne, Dijon, France.
Xavier LeleuService Hématologie et Thérapies Cellulaires, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire La Milétrie, Poitiers, France.ORCID 0000-0002-9822-4170
Niels MoyaService Hématologie et Thérapies Cellulaires, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire La Milétrie, Poitiers, France.
Bruno RoyerImmuno-Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.
Jean-Marc Schiano De ColellaHématologie, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0001-9923-4808
Gabriel BrisouHématologie, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0003-0771-683X
Cyrille TouzeauService d'hématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France.
Aurore PerrotHematology Department, Centre de Recherche Clinique de Thérapie Cellulaire, University Hospital Oncopole, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0003-0131-8689
Pierre BoriesHematology Department, Centre de Recherche Clinique de Thérapie Cellulaire, University Hospital Oncopole, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0002-2252-0395
Laure VincentDépartement d'hématologie Clinique, Hôpital Saint Eloi, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Hanane GuedonDépartement d'hématologie Clinique, Hôpital Saint Eloi, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Olivier DecauxService d'hématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes, Hôpital Pontchaillou, Rennes, France.
Benoît FermentImmuno-Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.ORCID 0009-0000-1518-965X
Roch HouotService d'hématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes, Hôpital Pontchaillou, Rennes, France.ORCID 0000-0003-1729-8213
Steven Le GouillOnco-Hematologie, Institut Curie, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0001-9840-2128
Noémie BigotDépartement de Biostatistique et Information Médicale, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.
Thierry FaconHématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille, Uni Lille, INSERM U1286, Lille, France.
Jill CorreGénétique du Myélome, Institut Universitaire de Recherche et de Thérapie Cellulaire, Oncopole, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0003-1580-6106
Hervé Avet-LoiseauGénétique du Myélome, Institut Universitaire de Recherche et de Thérapie Cellulaire, Oncopole, Toulouse, France.
Philippe MoreauService d'hématologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France.
Bertrand ArnulfImmuno-Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

abstractIdecabtagene vicleucel (ide-cel), an adoptive chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy directed against B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), has demonstrated high response rates and improved survival in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. However, all patients eventually relapse, and data on salvage therapy outcomes remain limited. We conducted a national, real-world study of 154 patients relapsing after ide-cel, with a median time to progression of 6.0 months (interquartile range, 3.0-9.9). Salvage therapies included anti-BCMA bispecific antibodies (BsAbs) (n = 79), non-BCMA BsAbs targeting GPRC5D or FcRH5 (n = 12), combinations of immunomodulatory agent, proteasome inhibitor, and anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody (n = 40), and others (n = 23). Median overall survival (OS) was 12.12 months (95% confidence interval, 6.6 to not reached), and median progression-free survival (PFS) was 3.48 months (95% CI, 2.6-6.37). The overall response rate (≥ partial response) was higher in patients treated with BsAbs (36%) than others (13%, P = .002). Treatment with non-BCMA BsAbs resulted in significantly higher ORR (67% vs 30%, P = .018), OS (19.48 vs 8.41 months, P = .034) and PFS (9.2 vs 3.81 months, P = .035) compared to anti-BCMA BsAbs. Early relapse after ide-cel (≤6 months) was associated with worse outcomes (OS: 5.95 vs 12.58 months, P = .040), as was extramedullary disease (OS: 13.8 vs 6.28 months, P = .033) and exposure to >3 prior lines of therapy. In summary, anti-BCMA BsAbs offered limited efficacy whereas non-BCMA BsAbs may offer a promising therapeutic approach following ide-cel early relapse. These results underscore the potential benefits of diversifying targets in relapse post-ide-cel treatment strategies. This trial was registered at www.clinicaltrials.gov as #NCT04328298.

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Antibodies, BispecificB-Cell Maturation AntigenImmunotherapy, AdoptiveMultiple MyelomaAgedFemaleFranceHumansMaleMiddle AgedReceptors, Chimeric AntigenRecurrenceSalvage TherapyTreatment OutcomeAntibodies, BispecificB-Cell Maturation Antigenidecabtagene vicleucelReceptors, Chimeric Antigen

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PMID40966637
PMCPMC12925094

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