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Therapy Name | Melphalan + Siltuximab |
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Therapy Description | |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Melphalan | Alkeran | Chemotherapy - Alkylating 18 | Alkeran (melphalan) is an antineoplastic alkylating agent, which cross-links DNA and induces cell toxicity and is FDA approved for multiple myeloma and epithelial ovarian carcinoma (FDA.gov). | |
Siltuximab | Sylvant | CNTO 328|CNTO328 | Sylvant (siltuxmab) is an anti-IL-6 chimeric monoclonal antibody, which inhibits IL6 signaling and may lead to decreased tumor cell growth (PMID: 26170629, PMID: 26744529). Sylvant (siltuximab) is FDA approved for patients with multicentric Castleman's disease who do not have HIV or HHV-8 (FDA.gov). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT06679829 | Phase II | Melphalan Melphalan + Siltuximab | A Study of Melphalan With or Without Siltuximab in People With Multiple Myeloma Having an Autologous Stem Cell Transplant | Recruiting | USA | 0 |