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Blood cfDNA matched marrow signals in multiple myeloma study

A medRxiv preprint compared matched blood and bone-marrow cell-free DNA from 74 people with multiple myeloma. Peripheral-blood cfDNA matched or exceeded marrow-plasma cfDNA for several genomic signals, while fragment patterns varied by sample compartment and handling.

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Teclistamab outperforms lenalidomide in high-risk smoldering myeloma

In a randomized phase 2 trial, teclistamab produced deeper responses and longer progression-free survival than lenalidomide-dexamethasone in people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma. The study found high rates of complete response and minimal residual disease negativity after fixed-duration treatment.