Saad Z. Usmani, MD

Saad Z. Usmani, MD

@szusmani.bsky.social

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543 Followers 73 Following 29 Posts Joined Sep 2024
3 months ago
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#ASH25: Our collaborator María-Victoria Mateos will share results of a phase 3 study of teclistamab plus daratumumab for relapsed refractory #multiplemyeloma. #mmsm @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @ash.hematology.org @szusmani.bsky.social

TODAY | 8:45 a.m. EST

Learn more: bit.ly/3MN6MKr

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5 months ago
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Coming up at #IMS25: Dr. Sham Mailankody will share the results of a phase 1 clinical trial of concurrent BCMA and GPRC5D #CARTcells for relapsed/refractory #multiplemyeloma.

🗓️ Thursday, September 18 | 4:40 p.m. EDT

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social

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5 months ago
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Coming up at #IMS25: Join MSK's Myeloma Service Chief @szusmani.bsky.social to learn about current challenges in #multiplemyeloma relapse & future research needed to overcome them. #mmsm

🗓️ Friday, September 19 | 9:40 a.m. EDT

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social

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5 months ago
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At #IMS25, Dr. Francesco Maura will present new research on the genomics that define neoplastic transformation in #multiplemyeloma precursor conditions. #mmsm

🗓️ Saturday, September 20 | 9:20 a.m. EDT

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social

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6 months ago

MSK is headed to Toronto for #IMS25! Stay tuned for posters and presentations that are advancing #multiplemyeloma research and treatments. #mmsm

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social

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5 months ago
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MSK experts have arrived at #IMS25! Join Dr. Francesco Maura to learn about genomic drivers of resistance to anti-BCMA immunotherapies in #multiplemyeloma. #mmsm

🗓️ Wednesday, September 17 | 11:10 a.m. EDT

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social

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5 months ago
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At #IMS25, Dr. Carlyn Tan will share new data on early mortality associated with real-world bispecific antibody therapy for relapsed/refractory #multiplemyeloma.

🗓️ Wednesday, September 17 | 12:14 p.m. EDT

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social

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6 months ago
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Sign up to read exclusive expert insights on key abstracts to watch at #IMS25! @szusmani.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @myeloma-society.bsky.social #mmsm
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9 months ago
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Join Dr. @szusmani.bsky.social as he presents research on "Daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (DVRd) in patients with newly diagnosed #MM (NDMM): Subgroup analysis of transplant-ineligible (TIE) patients in the phase 3 CEPHEUS study" at #ASCO25. @ascocancer.bsky.social

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9 months ago
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"The phase 3 CEPHEUS trial previously demonstrated improved efficacy outcomes with DVRd vs VRd in patients with TIE or transplant-differed NDMM," shares myeloma specialist
@szusmani.bsky.social during his session at #ASCO25.

@ascocancer.bsky.social

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9 months ago
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D-VRd Retains Its Role as a Standard of Care for Transplant-Ineligible Multiple Myeloma D-VRd led to deeper and more durable responses that translated into improved PFS vs VRd alone in transplant-ineligible patients with multiple myeloma.

D-VRd Retains Its Role as a Standard of Care for Transplant-Ineligible Multiple Myeloma @ascocancer.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social #ASCO25 #mmsm www.onclive.com/view/d-vrd-r...

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10 months ago
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Congrats to Mark G. Kris, Kenneth Offit, David G. Pfister, and
@szusmani.bsky.social on being inducted into the 13th Giants of Cancer Care® class by @onclive.bsky.social! This award honors leading physicians who are advancing #cancerresearch. @mskcancercenter.bsky.social
Learn more: bit.ly/42Ox58M

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1 year ago

❤️ Thank you, Dr. Usmani for continuing to support #MyelomaICE!

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1 year ago
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Dear all, putting in a plug for the International Myeloma Foundation Iceland Cycling Expedition 2025 below. Thanks for your generosity last year, many of you contributed to its success. Every donation and any amount counts.
@imfmyeloma.bsky.social
fundraise.myeloma.org/fundraiser/5...

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1 year ago

1/ 🚨New research alert! 🚨Our study in Blood Cancer shows that high WEE1 expression is an independent predictor of poor survival in multiple myeloma, with @joedeasy.bsky.social, @malinhultcrantz.bsky.social, @szusmani.bsky.social, and the rest of the @mskcancercenter.bsky.social team! 🧵👇#MyelomaSky

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1 year ago

NEW in @natmedicine.bsky.social: Results from a phase 3 clinical trial led by MSK's #myeloma specialist & cellular therapist @szusmani.bsky.social. Learn more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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1 year ago
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Daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone for transplant-ineligible or transplant-deferred newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: the randomized phase 3 CEPHEUS study - Nature Medicine In the phase 3 CEPHEUS trial, patients with transplant-ineligible or transplant-deferred newly diagnosed multiple myeloma were treated with subcutaneous daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide and d...

Quadruplets induction regimens are the established standards of care now in newly diagnosed MM, just out 🎉👇🏽
#MyelomaSky

@mskcancercenter.bsky.social
@imfmyeloma.bsky.social
@themmrf.bsky.social
@healthtreeorg.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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1 year ago
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Thanks to @szusmani.bsky.social for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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1 year ago
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This is your last chance to see incredible research at the #ASH24 poster session today! Don't miss posters by Drs. Gunjan Shah, Carlyn Rose Tan, & Pallawi Torka. @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @szusmani.bsky.social

6-8 p.m. PST
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1 year ago
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Congratulations to MSK's Dr. Urvi Shah for being awarded the @ash-hematology.bsky.social David M. Goldenberg Clinical Research Training Institute Award for her work on research that shows that a high-fiber, plant-based dietary intervention may delay progression #MGUS/#SMM to #MM.

#ASH24 #ASHKudos

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1 year ago
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Dr. @szusmani.bsky.social presents on “Working with Data Hub Data and Network PIs to Develop Evidence that Changes Practice in Multiple Myeloma: The COSMIC Study as Proof of Concept” that is part of the ASH Research Collaborative Multiple Myeloma Network at @ash-hematology.bsky.social.

#ASH24

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1 year ago

Please join us now #ASH24
#MyelomaSky
ASH RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE MULTIPLE MYELOMA NETWORK: ACCELERATING RESEARCH AND COLLABORATIVE CLINICAL CARE THROUGH REAL-WORLD EVIDENCE GENERATION
December 7, 2024, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Pacific Ballroom Salons 24-26

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1 year ago
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#ASH24: Join myeloma specialist Dr. @szusmani.bsky.social for his presentation on "Working with Data Hub Data and Network PIs to Develop Evidence that Changes Practice in Multiple Myeloma: The COSMIC Study as Proof of Concept" today at 4pm PT at @ash-hematology.bsky.social.

bit.ly/49vscmW

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1 year ago
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Join Kylee Maclachlan for the presentation "Genomic Complexity Correlates with the Degree of Marrow Independence of Malignant Plasma Cells in the Context of Extramedullary Disease."

2:15 pm PST. #ASH24 @mskcancercenter.bsky.social
@szusmani.bsky.social @ash-hematology.bsky.social
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1 year ago
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☀️ Awaken your inner poet and write your best haiku about #ASH24 or #hematology! That's 3 lines in a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.

Post now through Tuesday afternoon and include #ASHaiku. You might get included in a highlights post!

🛑Remember, there's only one H in #ASHaiku!

#HemeSky #Hematology

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1 year ago
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592 Convergent Evolution Towards CD38 Biallelic Loss Is a Recurrent Mechanism of Resistance to Anti-CD38 Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma
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1 year ago
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766 Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Lower Apobec-Mutational Activity in Multiple Myeloma Patients with African Ancestry Compared with Those Having European Ancestry
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1 year ago
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672 Immune-MRD Status Informs Tumor-MRD Outcome Prognostication in Multiple Myeloma Patients on Lenalidomide Maintenance
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1 year ago
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591 NF-Kb Pathway Activation Driven By TRAF3 Loss Mediates Resistance to Anti-BCMA T-Cell Based Therapies in Multiple Myeloma
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1 year ago
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251 DNA Methylation Analysis of Commpass Reveals Distinct Epigenetic Programs of High-Risk Disease
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