Kyprolis ENDEAVOR data signal a changing of the guard for multiple myeloma treatment

05 Jun 2015

• By Daniel Chancellor

Amgen revealed more data from the ENDEAVOR study that further demonstrate Kyprolis's (carfilzomib; Amgen/Ono Pharmaceutical) superiority to Velcade (bortezomib; Takeda/Johnson & Johnson) as a second-line treatment for relapsed multiple myeloma.

As suggested by Datamonitor Healthcare in its ASCO 2015 Conference Review, the drug could surpass Velcade to become the multiple myeloma market leader if Amgen can also secure...

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