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Sarclisa combination improves PFS in newly diagnosed MM in phase III trial

Data from the IMROZ phase III trial demonstrated Sarclisa (isatuximab), in combination with standard-of-care bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) followed by Sarclisa-Rd (the IMROZ regimen), significantly reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 40%, compared to VRd followed by Rd in patients with newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma not eligible for transplant. 
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Calquence combination significantly improved PFS in CLL in phase III trial

Positive high-level results from an interim analysis of the AMPLIFY phase III trial showed a fixed duration of Calquence (acalabrutinib) in combination with venetoclax, with or without obinutuzumab, demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival compared to standard-of-care chemoimmunotherapy in previously untreated adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.