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Symposium series | Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in MM

By Jennifer Reilly

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Hang QuachHang QuachRakesh PopatRakesh PopatFredrik SchjesvoldFredrik Schjesvold

Apr 23, 2026

Learning objective: After reading these articles, learners will be able to recall key clinical and real-world data on BCMA-directed therapies and strategies to optimize treatment and improve patient quality of life.


On March 5, 2026, the Multiple Myeloma Hub held a virtual symposium, titled Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in multiple myeloma. The symposium was chaired by Rakesh Popat, with presentations from Fredrik Schjesvold and Hang Quach, concluding with a panel discussion featuring patient representative Lynn Williams. The symposium focused on optimizing the dosing of B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed therapies to balance efficacy and safety, with the aim of supporting healthcare professionals in improving patient outcomes, including quality of life. Explore each session below:

Quality-of-life considerations with BCMA‑directed therapies for MM

Quality-of-life considerations with BCMA‑directed therapies for MM

The Multiple Myeloma Hub held a virtual symposium, titled Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in multiple myeloma. During the symposium, Rakesh Popat, University College Hospital, London, UK, delivered a presentation on quality-of-life (QoL) considerations with BCMA-directed therapies in multiple myeloma.

Overview of BCMA-directed therapies for multiple myeloma

Overview of BCMA-directed therapies for multiple myeloma

The Multiple Myeloma Hub held a virtual symposium, titled Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in multiple myeloma. During the symposium, Fredrik Schjesvold, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, NO, provided an overview of BCMA-directed therapies in multiple myeloma.

Optimizing BCMA-directed therapies: Balancing efficacy, safety, and PROs

Optimizing BCMA-directed therapies: Balancing efficacy, safety, and PROs

The Multiple Myeloma Hub held a virtual symposium, titled Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in multiple myeloma. During the symposium, Hang Quach, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and University of Melbourne, AU, delivered a presentation on optimizing dosing strategies for BCMA-directed therapies in multiple myeloma.

The patient experience: Treatment with BCMA-directed therapies in relapsed MM

The patient experience: Treatment with BCMA-directed therapies in relapsed MM

On March 5, 2026, the Multiple Myeloma Hub held a virtual symposium, titled Optimizing dosing of BCMA-directed therapies for improved quality of life in multiple myeloma. Rakesh Popat chaired a panel discussion with patient representative Lynn Williams and faculty members, on real-world experience with belantamab mafodotin in multiple myeloma MM.

This independent educational activity was supported by GSK. All content was developed independently by SES in collaboration with the faculty. The funder was allowed no influence on the content of this activity. 

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