Carfilzomib is an injectable antineoplastic agent (IV only). Chemically, it is a modified tetrapeptidyl epoxide and an analog of epoxomicin. It is also a selective proteasome inhibitor. FDA approved carfilzomib in July 2012 for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma as monotherapy or combination therapy.
Carfilzomib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received one to three lines of therapy in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone; or dexamethasone; or daratumumab and dexamethasone; or daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj and dexamethasone; or isatuximab and dexamethasone. It is also indicated as a single agent for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received one or more lines of therapy.
Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Beijing Gobroad Boren Hospital, Beijing, China
Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China
Lingzhi Yan, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States
Local Institution - 0071, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
UCLA Hematology/Oncology - Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States
Local Institution - 0130, Miami, Florida, United States
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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