Reality of the ASPIRE Study

Ajai Chari, MD

Video Categories: ASH 2014

Ajai Chari, MD, at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, deliberates on the results of the ASPIRE study as the most important thing to come out of ASH for the myeloma community. He mentions that although the study has very positive indications, the therapy isn’t really appropriate for a large portion of the myeloma population. The most practice changing piece of the study may be regarding the proven safety of carfilzomib.

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