CAR T-cell Therapy

The FDA has approved ide-cel (Abecma) for adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma after two or more prior lines of therapy.

Jay Spiegel, MD, discusses some of the challenges of using CAR T-cell therapy in patients with solid tumors.

CTL019 CAR T-cell therapy plus time-limited ibrutinib resulted in high complete response rates in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

Saad J. Kenderian, MB, CHB, expands on the significance of liso-cel’s approval in chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

The European Commission has approved idecabtagene vicleucel for triple-class–exposed relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Treatment with a next-generation CAR T-cell agent displayed early efficacy in a small group of patients with glioblastoma.

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted in favor of idecabtagene vicleucel for patients with early relapsed/refractory myeloma.

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted in favor of ciltacabtagene autoleucel for patients with early relapsed/refractory myeloma.

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to lisocabtagene maraleucel for the treatment of select patients with relapsed/refractory CLL or SLL.

A CAR T-cell therapy directed toward 2 brain tumor–associated proteins displayed preliminary activity in recurrent glioblastoma.

David L. Porter, MD, discusses the decision by the FDA to call for a boxed warning for secondary malignancies on all approved CAR T-cell agents.

Tatyana Feldman, MD, discusses the TRANSCEND CLL 004 trial in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Rahul Banerjee, MD FACP, discusses the FDA’s decision to add a class-wide boxed warning for secondary malignancies on all approved CAR T-cell therapies.

China’s NMPA has approved zevor-cel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma after at least 3 lines of therapy.

Andre H. Goy, MD, discusses how the ZUMA-18 trial data support the benefit of earlier-line use of brexucabtagene autoleucel in mantle cell lymphoma.

Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, and Caron A. Jacobson, MD, share insights regarding the context and implications of the recent actions by the FDA to add boxed warnings to CAR T-cell therapies.

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, and Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, look at both the regulatory and clinical components that will shape future research and utilization of CAR T-cell therapy in oncology and beyond.

Tatyana Feldman, MD, highlights updated data for liso-cel in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, and Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, discuss different uses for CAR T-cell therapy, particularly a trial in which a CAR T-Cell therapy is being evaluated in MRD-positive patients treated with chemotherapy.

Thought leaders discuss patient scenarios and different factors to consider when deciding how to select and utilize bridging therapy in the management of patients with LBCL.

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, and Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, review the impact of real-world analysis and how they may shape guidelines and clinical approaches with respect to the use of CAR T-cell therapy in LBCL.In particular, they note how continued research bolsters the safety profile of these agents.

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, discusses the significance of a real-world follow-up analysis of liso-cel in which safety and efficacy findings in patients with comorbidities and others who were not eligible for clinical trials were consistent with those studies.

Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, shares background on the unique design of a real-world analysis of liso-cel in LBCL in which he and his co-investigators prospectively collected retrospective data.

Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, shares insight into the factors he considers when deciding if a patient should receive CAR T-cell therapy in the second line.

Sagar Lonial, MD, FACP, details how CAR T-cell therapies and off-the-shelf treatments are improving outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma.