In this randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3 trial, patients aged 18 years or older with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma…median progression-free survival according to independent review committee was 22·4 months (95% CI 15·3–not estimable) with venetoclax...The primary endpoint was met with a significant improvement in independent review committee-assessed progression-free survival with venetoclax versus placebo plus bortezomib and dexamethasone.