Multiple myeloma: who works on it

One card per institution. Pick a target or a country to narrow the list.

• All targets
• BCMA 134
• CD38 22
• GPRC5D 36
• CD19 31
• TP53 0
• STAT3 0
• CXCR4 3
• MYC 0
• BCL-2 2
• PI3K 1
• mTOR 0
• IL-6 0
• STING 0
• BRAF 2
• CD47 1
• HDAC 0
• AKT 0
• PD-1 1
• PD-L1 1
• CD20 3
• GLP-1 0
• JAK 0
• PTEN 0
• SGLT2 0
• TIGIT 0
• AMPK 0
• B7-H3 0
• NRAS 1
• CTLA-4 1
• ERK 0
• EZH2 0
• FTO 0
• IL-15 3
• JNK 0
• KRAS 1
• MAPK 0
• RAS 0
• CD22 2
• CD33 1
• CTNNB1 0
• EGFR 0
• FGFR 0
• LAG-3 0
• MDM2 0
• METTL3 0
• NRF2 0
• BRCA1 0
• BRD4 0
• BTK 1
• CD123 1
• CD30 0
• CDK4/6 0
• GPX4 0
• HER2 0
• HIF-1 0
• HSP90 0
• MEK 0
• MET 0
• MUC1 0
• NTRK 0

23 of 23+ institutions, ordered by recent publications and open trials. This is not a ranking of quality.

Funded research projects that name this disease in their title, terms or summary and have not ended yet: who is funded, where, how much and until when. Organisations only; the funder's page has the details.

• NIH NIAMS · R01

  Modulation of Bone Formation and Fracture Repair During Cancer Development

  Washington University· Saint Louis, United States· US$577,398 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R50

  Curing Through Cooperation: Aligning Cooperative Groups to Investigate Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Cure Plasma Cell Dyscrasias

  Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah· Salt Lake City, United States· US$173,767 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R44

  Detection and Isolation of Circulating Myeloma Cells: Toward a Minimally-Invasive CLIA-Certified Diagnostic for Multiple Myeloma

  Cellsbin, Inc.· Branford, United States· US$1,045,925 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2028

• NIH NCI · U01

  Comparative Modeling of Multiple Myeloma Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment Interventions

  Washington University· Saint Louis, United States· US$848,978 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R01

  Overcoming CAR T cell resistance by tumor-restricted IL-12 driven anti-tumor immunity

  University of California Los Angeles· Los Angeles, United States· US$477,666 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF

  Targeting EP300/CBP in AML: from mechanistic discovery to therapeutic innovation (EPIC-AML)

  Universita Degli Studi di Parma· Parma, Italy· EU contribution €193,643· until Aug 2029

  The disease is named only in the funder's project summary, not in the title.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-ERC

  Decoding the immuno-regulatory functions of the human bone marrow niche upon cancer cellular therapy (ImmunhOss)

  Lunds Universitet· Lund, Sweden· EU contribution €2,000,000· until Jan 2032

  The disease is named only in the funder's project summary, not in the title.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-ERC

  Microbiome-Driven Modulation of Immune Reconstitution and Vaccine Responsiveness in Multiple Myeloma Patients following Stem Cell Transplantation (MicroMM)

  Technische Universitaet Muenchen· Muenchen, Germany· EU contribution €1,466,571· until Oct 2031

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-RIA

  iNK Cell–Driven Strategies for Enhanced Multiple Myeloma ImmunotherapY (iN-KEY)

  Banc de Sang I Teixits· Barcelona, Spain· EU contribution €9,998,178· until Sept 2031· 5 countries

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-RIA

  A CEllulaR immunoTherapy virtuAl twin for personalIsed cancer treatmeNT (CERTAINTY)

  Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung Ev· Munchen, Germany· EU contribution €9,999,253· until May 2028· 8 countries

10 of 332 running projects, newest first. Listed amounts together: US$252.1m + €35.6m.

Sources: NIH RePORTER (U.S. National Institutes of Health, public domain) and CORDIS (European Commission, CC BY 4.0). Changes: filtered by disease, organisations matched to ROR.

Trials whose registry record says individual participant data (IPD) will be shared.

• A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Oral Surzetoclax Alone or in Combination With Subcutaneous and/or Oral Antimyeloma Agents in Adult Participants With Multiple Myeloma (MM)

  NCT06953960· AbbVie· Source

• A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Oral Surzetoclax (ABBV-453) Alone or in Combination With Subcutaneous and/or Oral Antimyeloma Agents in Adult Participants With Multiple Myeloma (MM)

  2025-525105-20-00· AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG· Source

Find publications on this disease by a MeSH method term, for example a sequencing or imaging method.

• Single-Cell Analysis 23
• Organoids 3
• Mendelian Randomization Analysis 10
• CRISPR-Cas Systems 8
• Gene Expression Profiling 44
• Sequence Analysis, RNA 7
• Whole Genome Sequencing 4
• Exome Sequencing 3
• Proteomics 15
• Metabolomics 10
• Mass Spectrometry 7
• Flow Cytometry 48
• Immunohistochemistry 11
• Liquid Biopsy 2
• Circulating Tumor DNA 2
• Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays 78
• Positron-Emission Tomography 14
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging 26
• Machine Learning 17
• Deep Learning 6
• Cohort Studies 32
• Genome-Wide Association Study 7

• AI-based automated body composition analysis from whole-body MRI and (PET-) CT: an intermodal comparison from same-day examinations.

  Cancer Imaging, Oct 2026

• AI-derived whole-body MRI metrics in patients with multiple myeloma reveal unique insights into body composition and outcomes.

  Blood Adv, Sept 2026

• Encephalopathy Post CAR-T Cell Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Beyond ICANS.

  J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep, Aug 2026

• [Imaging in monoclonal plasma cell disorders : Multiple myeloma, smouldering multiple myeloma and MGUS].

  Radiologie (Heidelb), Jul 2026

• [Differential diagnoses of malignant bone marrow diseases].

  Radiologie (Heidelb), Jul 2026

• Relapsing CNS involvement in MGUS-an Occam's razor?

  BMJ Case Rep, Jul 2026

• Non-secretory Multiple Myeloma: A Challenge to Diagnose.

  Mymensingh Med J, Jul 2026

• Quantitative assessment of tumor burden in multiple myeloma using MY-RADS from whole-body MRI: comparison with established prognostic biomarkers.

  Cancer Imaging, Jun 2026

• Beyond the borders-coma as a complication of imported Japanese encephalitis: a case report.

  J Med Case Rep, Jun 2026

• Zero echo time MRI with deep learning reconstruction and chemical shift correction for detecting osteolytic myeloma lesions.

  Eur Radiol Exp, Jun 2026

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