The CGTLive™ Hematology specialty topic page houses the most up-to-date clinical news coverage in the field of hematology gene and cell therapy. It also includes video interviews with key opinion leaders in the field of hematology/oncology about the latest relevant FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, and clinical trial findings related to the development of cell therapies, gene therapies, and engineered and regenerative medicines for various blood disorders.
August 29th 2025
Review top news and interview highlights from the week ending August 29, 2025.
Setting the Stage for Engineered B-Cell Therapies in Cancer and Autoimmune Disease
November 7th 2023David Rawlings, MD, the director of the Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies at Seattle Children's Research Institute, discussed findings from several preclinical studies that could help push engineered B-cell therapies towards clinical trials.
FDA Staff Call for Further Study Considerations for Exa-Cel Ahead of Decision in Sickle Cell
October 29th 2023The therapy’s PDUFA date is scheduled for December 8, 2023, and an Advisory Committee is set to meet on October 31, 2023, to discuss the treatment’s potential approval for sickle cell disease.