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ASH 2021 | Daratumumab and dexamethasone in the treatment of patients with myeloma and severe renal impairment

Efstathios Kastritis, MD, University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece, discusses a prospective Phase II study which aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of daratumumab plus dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) myeloma with severe renal impairment or those undergoing dialysis. Dr Kastritis shares some results on the overall response rate and progression-free survival (PFS) observed in patients and the importance of these findings for this patient population. This interview took place at the 63rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition congress, Atlanta, GA, 2021.