Hematology

Jessica S. Little, MD, a transplant infectious diseases physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed research on fungal infections in patients receiving HSCT and CAR-T.

Emilie Aschenbrenner, PharmD, BCOP, a hematology coordinator for pharmacy at Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, discussed the advantages of each of the 2 modalities in the third and second line settings.

Review top news and interview highlights from the week ending April 26, 2024.

The decision was supported by the phase 3 BENEGENE-2 trial, which suggested that the Pfizer gene therapy was superior to standard of care FIX prophylaxis.

Catch up on the latest news, breakthroughs, and announcements from biotechnology companies making advancements in cell and gene therapies.

The EC’s decision comes several weeks after the FDA approved cilta-cel for a similar expanded indication.

Alexis Kuhn, PharmD, BCOP, a pediatric oncology pharmacist at Mayo Clinic, discussed the incorporation of the recently FDA-approved gene therapies for SCD and TDT into the work of pharmacists.

Review top news and interview highlights from the week ending April 19, 2024.

The FDA has requested that black box warnings related to secondary cancer risks be added to all 6 CAR-T therapies currently on the market.

For World Hemophilia Day, CGTLive takes a look at how the hemophilia field has adapted to the introduction of gene therapy to the treatment landscape.

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Aimee C. Talleur, MD, a physician at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discussed obstacles to understanding late effects of CAR-T.

In light of the IND clearance, Tr1X anticipates initiating a phase 1 clinical trial within the second quarter of this year.

Amar Kelkar, MD, a stem cell transplantation physician at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed his research on the value of advanced therapeutics.

Review top news and interview highlights from the week ending April 12, 2024.

Shalini Shenoy, MD, MBBS, discussed when the choice should be made to transition from symptom management to curative therapies.

The best response was very good partial response in 3 of 5 participants.

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The stem cell transplantation physician at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discussed how to look at the value therapies provide and how to improve the cost-effectiveness of their use.

The director of Cell Therapy and Transplant at Penn Medicine discussed his outlook on CAR T-cell therapy research and the future.

Haydar Frangoul, MD, discussed advantages and disadvantages of haploidentical bone marrow transplant and the 2 new gene therapies for SCD.

Nirav Shah, MD, an associate professor of medicine at Medical College of Wisconsin, discussed LV20.19, a bispecific CD19/CD20-targeted CAR-T being evaluated for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Richter’s transformation.

The FDA’s decision was based on data from the phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 clinical trial (NCT04181827).

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The approval comes a couple weeks after ODAC voted in favor of Abecma’s benefit-risk profile and sBLA.

Investigators observed no notable toxicities including cytokine release syndrome, neurotoxicity or graft-versus-host disease.

Uttam Rao, MD, MBA, a transplant physician at St. David's South Austin Medical Center of Sarah Cannon, discussed research comparing patient outcomes on different conditioning regimens for CAR-T.

Catch up on any of the key FDA news stories you may have missed last month, with coverage highlights from the CGTLive® team.

The professor of medicine at Duke Cancer Institute discussed uptake and research with the cord blood therapy since its approval.

Catch up on the latest news, breakthroughs, and announcements from biotechnology companies making advancements in cell and gene therapies.