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January 02, 2025
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CAR-T improves PFS for certain patients with gastric, gastroesophageal junction cancers

Satricabtagene autoleucel improved PFS compared with physician’s choice of therapy for patients with Claudin18.2 expression-positive advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancers, according to the agent’s manufacturer.

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September 11, 2024
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Risk for second primary malignancies no greater with CAR-T than other standard therapies

Patients who received chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy did not exhibit increased risk for second primary malignancies compared with those who received other standard treatments, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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July 26, 2024
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Findings highlight ‘critical importance’ of infectious complications after CAR-T

Infections are the primary cause of nonrelapse mortality among individuals who undergo chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, according to study results.

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July 26, 2024
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Novel immunotherapy creates ‘cancer-fighting cells,’ shrinks colon cancer tumors

A novel immunotherapy approach for solid, epithelial cancers reduced tumor burden among multiple patients with metastatic colon cancer, according to phase 2 study results.

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July 19, 2024
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Obe-cel improves EFS in advanced B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Obecabtagene autoleucel conferred durable benefit to certain patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to results of the phase 1B/phase 2 FLEIX study presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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July 02, 2024
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FDA reduces risk reporting for CAR T cells to ‘minimize the burden’ on providers

FDA has scaled back its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy reporting requirements for providers of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies.

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June 25, 2024
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Dual-target CAR-T allows researcher to ‘dream big’ about a cure for high-risk leukemia

Jae Park, MD, compared the moment to a baby being born.

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June 19, 2024
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Multidrug regimen could be ‘curative’ option for aggressive lymphoma

A simultaneous, multidrug, multi-targeted treatment regimen produced remissions in patients with certain types of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a phase 1b/phase 2 study.

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May 14, 2024
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Locally delivered CAR T cells exhibit therapeutic activity in aggressive brain tumors

A phase 1 trial showed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy may hold promise for the treatment of glioblastoma.

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February 23, 2024
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CAR-T recipients report higher rates of ‘potentially serious’ toxicities

Individuals with relapsed or refractory lymphoma who received chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy experienced a wide range of adverse events compared with those who received other treatments, study results showed.

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