The OncLive CAR T-cell therapy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on FDA-approved and investigational CAR T-cell products in hematologic malignancies, specifically acute lymphoblastic leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. CAR T-cell research in solid tumors is also under exploration. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on updates with CAR T-cell therapy and the ongoing research with this type of treatment.
May 14th 2024
CAR T-cell therapy is effective and tolerable in patients with mantle cell lymphoma with secondary central nervous system involvement.
Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection: Addressing Pediatric and AYA Patient Concerns While Managing Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Individualizing Care for Patients with Schizophrenia—Understanding Patient Challenges and the Role of Innovative Treatment
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Improving Outcomes in Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias at the Intersection Between Hematology and Oncology Care
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B-Cell Tumor Board: Rendering Real World Personalized Treatment Plans in CLL/SLL and MCL Through the Lens of Emerging BTKi Evidence
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Applying New Evidence in Multiple Myeloma Care from Frontline to R/R Disease
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Community Oncology Connections™: Overcoming Barriers to Testing, Trial Access, and Equitable Care in Cancer
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Translating New Evidence into Treatment Algorithms from Frontline to R/R Multiple Myeloma: How the Experts Think & Treat
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Medical Crossfire: How Has Iron Supplementation Altered Treatment Planning for Patients with Cancer-Related Anemia?
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Medical Crossfire®: The Experts Bridge Recent Data in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia With Real-World Sequencing Questions
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Community Practice Connections™: Pre-Conference Workshop on Immune Cell-Based Therapy
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Relmacabtagene Autoleucel Gets Breakthrough Therapy Designation for MCL in China
The China National Medical Products Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation has granted a breakthrough therapy designation to relmacabtagene autoleucel for use in the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma.
Lisocabtagene Maraleucel Approved in Europe for Select Relapsed/Refractory LBCL
The European Commission has granted marketing authorization to the CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel for use in adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma grade 3B following 2 or more lines of systemic treatment.
FDA Grants Fast Track Status to PRGN-3006 for Relapsed/Refractory AML
The FDA has granted a fast track designation to the multigenic autologous CAR T-cell therapy PRGN-3006 for use as a potential therapeutic option in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
FDA Approves Axicabtagene Ciloleucel for Second-Line LBCL
The FDA has approved axicabtagene ciloleucel for the treatment of adult patients with large B-cell lymphoma that is refractory to first-line chemoimmunotherapy or relapses within 12 months of first-line chemoimmunotherapy.
CAR T-Cell Therapy May Represent a New Option in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Investigators at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have recently initiated a clinical trial evaluating a novel CAR T-cell therapy in an effort to fill an unmet need for systemic treatment for patients with advanced incurable medullary thyroid cancer.
Lisocabtagene Maraleucel sNDA for Second-Line Relapsed/Refractory LBCL Accepted for Review in Japan
The Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare has accepted a supplemental new drug application for lisocabtagene maraleucel for the second-line treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma.
Tisagenlecleucel Approaches EU Approval for Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has adopted a positive opinion recommending the approval of tisagenlecleucel for use in adult patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma following 2 lines of systemic treatment.
Cilta-cel Offers Durable Option for Heavily Pretreated Multiple Myeloma
March 23rd 2022The FDA has approved ciltacabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, following 4 or more prior lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody.
FDA Approval of Cilta-Cel Fast Tracks Multiple Myeloma Toward Curative Potential
March 7th 2022Sundar Jagannath, MBBS, discusses the significance of the FDA approval of ciltacabtagene autoleucel, important adverse effects to be aware of, and shared his thoughts on where the treatment fits into the current and future treatment paradigms.
Bispecific Antibodies Show Potential After Relapse on CAR T-cell Therapy in Myeloma
Oliver Van Oekelen, MD, MSc, discusses findings from a retrospective study that evaluated treatment and efficacy outcomes in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who experienced disease progression after BCMA-directed CAR T-cell therapy.
FDA Approves Cilta-Cel for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has approved ciltacabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma following 4 or more prior lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody.
FDA Grants Priority Review to Liso-cel for Second-Line Relapsed/Refractory LBCL
The FDA has accepted and granted priority review to a supplemental biologics license application seeking the approval of the CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma in whom frontline therapy has failed.
FDA Places Clinical Hold on Phase 1 Trial Examining CAR T-cell Therapy LB1901 in T-cell Lymphoma
The FDA has placed a clinical hold on a phase 1 trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of the autologous CAR T-cell product LB1901 as a potential therapeutic option in adult patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell lymphoma.
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to CYNK-101 for HER2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancers
The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to the off-the-shelf natural killer cell therapy CYNK-101 as a potential treatment for patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended the approval of lisocabtagene maraleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma grade 3B following 2 or more lines of systemic therapy.
Liso-Cel Improved QoL vs SOC in Second-Line Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory LBCL
Patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma experienced better quality of life when they received second-line treatment with lisocabtagene maraleucel vs standard of care.
YTB323 Shows Encouraging Efficacy in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
YTB323, a novel, autologous CD19-directed CAR-T cell therapy, displayed a favorable safety profile and efficacy across multiple dose levels in adult patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large b-cell lymphoma.
Axi-Cel Improves QoL in Second-Line Treatment of LBCL
Axicabtagene ciloleucel, an autologous anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy, resulted in clinically meaningful improvement in quality of life at day 100 compared with standard of care as a second-line treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.