BMS Forges Ahead With Next Round Of Multiple Myeloma Therapies

The drug maker provided updates at ASH on newer agents, including a GPRC5D-directed CAR-T therapy, a member of the CELMoD class and its entry into an increasingly crowded BCMA bispecific ring.

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Data presented at the recently concluded American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting show how Bristol Myers Squibb Company could retain the leading position in multiple myeloma that it shares with rival Johnson & Johnson, though in a way that also does not create too much in the way of overlap between the two companies’ products.

BMS readouts at the ASH conference 9-12 December in San Diego included updated data for its 2seventy Bio, Inc.-partnered...

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