Memory T Cell CAR T Therapy Showcases Anti-Tumor Activity in Resistant Prostate Cancer
Interim data from the SPOTLIGHT study were presented at the ASCO GU Symposium.
Lysogene Gene Therapies Show Promise in GM1 Gangliosidosis and MPSIIIA
Updated data were presented on LYS-SAF302 and LYS-GM101 at WORLDSymposium.
The Need for Analysis in Lentiviral Cell Therapies: Luca Biasco, PhD
The director of research and development at AVROBIO discussed the analytical pipeline the company has developed for molecular follow-up of cell therapies.
The Potential Impact of Gene and Cell Therapy in Cystinosis: Stephanie Cherqui, PhD
The associate professor from UC San Diego discussed the curative potential of gene therapy in cystinosis.
First In-Human Trial to Assess Krabbe Disease Gene Therapy
Passage Bio presented data on both the Krabbe and GM1 gangliosidosis programs at WORLDSymposium.
Gene Therapy Well-Tolerated in Late-Onset Pompe Disease
Interim safety data from the FORTIS study were presented at WORLDSympsoium.
Achieving Developmental Milestones With GM1 Gangliosidosis Gene Therapy: David Weinstein, MD
The senior vice president of clinical development at Passage Bio discussed new data from the IMAGINE-1 trial presented at WORLDSymposium.
Molecular Analysis Elucidates Cell Therapy Destiny and Distribution
AVROBIO presented data on their analytical pipeline and exploratory studies of molecular follow-up from their lentiviral cell therapy products.
Gene Therapy Stabilizes Disease Progression in GM1 Gangliosidosis
Positive results from a phase 1/2 study of AXO-AAV-GM1 were presented at WORLDSymposium.
Fabry Disease Gene Therapy Shows Encouraging Effect on Cardiac End Points
The dual-mechanism of the therapy helps address both systemic and organ-specific deficits.
Around the Helix: Cell and Gene Therapy Company Updates - February 9, 2022
Catch up on the latest news, breakthroughs, and announcements from biotechnology companies making advancements in cell and gene therapies.
Gene Therapies for Mucopolysaccharidosis Show Safety, Efficacy
Interim data from trials of RGX-121 and RGX-111 were presented at WORLDSymposium 2022.
Treating Solid Tumors With Personalized Immunotherapy: Julian Molina, MD, PhD
The hematologist/oncologist from Mayo Clinic discussed targeting HLA loss in solid tumors.
Study to Evaluate Gene-Edited Cell Therapy for MPSII
The LV-HSCGT therapy has demonstrated efficacy in preclinical studies in mouse models.
Cilta-Cel in the Multiple Myeloma Treatment Landscape: Thomas G. Martin, MD
The clinical professor of medicine, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCSF, discussed data from both the CARTITUDE-1 and CARTITUDE-2 studies.
Expanding Study Populations of Cell Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease: Michael Grimley, MD
The medical director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency at Cincinnati Children's discussed data on ARU-1801 presented at ASH 2021.
TCR T-Cell Therapy to be Evaluated in Advanced Esophageal or EGJ Cancers
The SURPASS-2 trial will run parallel to the ongoing SURPASS trial.
Challenges of Cell Therapy in Solid Tumors: Julian Molina, MD, PhD
The hematologist/oncologist from Mayo Clinic discussed advantages of Tmod cell therapy in solid tumors.
HLA LOH Prevalent in GI Cancers, Identifies Future Study Participants
The BASECAMP-1 study is identifying patients for future use of Tmod CAR T-cell therapies.
Improving Outcomes in Hemophilia With Fitusiran: Guy Young, MD
The director of the hemostasis and thrombosis program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles discussed advantages of the siRNA therapeutic.
Novel Chemo/NK Cell Therapy Combination Shows Efficacy in Pancreatic Cancer
Data from the phase 2 QUILT-88 study were presented at the 2022 ASCO GI symposium.
First In-Human Study Initiated for CAR Macrophage Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors
Carisma Therapeutics and Moderna are also collaborating to develop CAR-M cell therapies.
First Patient Dosed in CAR T-Cell Therapy/Pembrolizumab Trial for Colorectal Cancer
Further details on the KEYNOTE-B79 trial were presented at the 2022 ASCO GI Symposium.
Improving Outcomes in Corneal Endothelial Disease With Cell Therapy
Greg Kunst, chief executive officer, Aurion Biotech, discussed the potential of cell therapy in treating people with corneal endothelial disease around the world.
Cilta-Cel's Efficacy in Heavily Pretreated Patients With Multiple Myeloma: Thomas G. Martin, MD
The clinical professor of medicine, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCSF, discussed data from the CARTITUDE-1 study presented at ASH 2021.
Improving Specificity of T-Cell Therapies in Solid Tumors: Julian Molina, MD, PhD
The hematologist/oncologist from Mayo Clinic discussed advantages of Tmod technology in solid tumors.
Improving Outcomes in Solid Tumors With Personalized Cell Therapies
Cedrik Britten, MD, chief medical officer, Immatics, discussed the advantages of IMA203 over other cell therapies.
Sickle Cell Disease Cell Therapy Clinical Trial Enrolls First Patient
Details on the phase 1/2 CEDAR trial were presented at the 2021 ASH meeting.
Reducing Treatment Burden in Hemophilia: Guy Young, MD
The director of the hemostasis and thrombosis program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles discussed improving outcomes in hemophilia with fitusiran.
Further Research With Tab-Cel in EBV+ Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease
AJ Joshi, MD, chief medical officer, Atara Biotherapeutics, discussed further research with tab-cel, including study 205.