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Ajai Chari, MD, PhD

Articles by Ajai Chari, MD, PhD

Dr Ajai Chari highlights the advantages of approved bispecific therapies as off-the-shelf options for patients with rapidly progressing multiple myeloma, highlighting the necessity for Phase 3 studies to confirm long-term benefits and safety. In closing, Dr Chari emphasizes the role of healthcare teams in managing side effects and complications, supporting the utility of bispecifics through unprecedented remissions and improved quality of life for patients.

Ajai Chari, MD, discusses managing toxicities in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treated with emerging bispecific therapies, emphasizing common adverse events including cytokine release syndrome, target-related toxicities such as neutropenia, and mitigation strategies such as pre-medication, early intervention with tocilizumab, and dose modulation.

Ajai Chari, MD, details the accelerated FDA approval of talquetamab based on data from the MonumenTAL-1 study showing positive response rates in patients with advanced multiple myeloma. The study highlighted the latest efficacy results of every-two-week dosing, which demonstrated an advantageous option for patients treated with four or more lines of therapy and triple class exposure.

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