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New immunotherapy for multiple myeloma proves in the lab to be more effective than CAR T treatment already in use

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Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center and the 12 de Octubre University Hospital in Madrid have developed a new immunotherapy to treat multiple myeloma that shows, in the laboratory, to be more effective than the immunotherapy currently used as preferred treatment.

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