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A study of buparlisib and bortezomib for myeloma (BUBBLE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Myeloma

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

This study looked at adding buparlisib to bortezomib for myeloma to improve treatment.

It was for people who:

  • had certain gene changes () in their myeloma cells and

  • whose myeloma had come back or treatment had stopped working

This study was open for people to join between 2016 and 2017. The team reported the results in 2021.

Recruitment start: 23 June 2016

Recruitment end: 14 November 2017

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Kwee Yong

Supported by

Blood Cancer UK

Janssen

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Novartis

University of Birmingham

Last reviewed: 18 May 2022

CRUK internal database number: 12131

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