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Novel devices: optimising drug delivery in multiple myeloma

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  • Henry Fong
  • Patricia Cubi-Molla
  • Martina Garau

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Biologics: Driving innovation in the treatment of multiple myeloma Biological medicines (biologics) have transformed the treatment landscape of multiple myeloma and cancer as a whole. The notable shift from cytotoxic agents to targeted therapies has enabled subcutaneous (SC) administration as a practical alternative to intravenous (IV) infusion. There is also growing emphasis on improving patient experience, optimising healthcare workflows, and realising the full clinical and economic value of medicines—trends that favour more convenient and flexible delivery methods. This is particularly relevant in multiple myeloma where patients often undergo extended treatment courses and biologics provide substantial improvements in survival outcomes. The…

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  • Henry Fong & Patricia Cubi-Molla & Martina Garau, 2025. "Novel devices: optimising drug delivery in multiple myeloma," Contract Research 002527, Office of Health Economics.
  • Handle: RePEc:ohe:conres:002527
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    1. Conor McCloskey & María Toboso Ortega & Sunita Nair & Maria João Garcia & Federico Manevy, 2023. "A Systematic Review of Time and Resource Use Costs of Subcutaneous Versus Intravenous Administration of Oncology Biologics in a Hospital Setting," PharmacoEconomics - Open, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 3-36, January.
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