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.
April 24th 2024
Sequential CD7 CAR T-cell therapy plus haploidentical HSCT without GVHD prophylaxis is effective and safe in CD7-positive hematologic malignancies.
Equalizing Inequities™ in Multiple Myeloma Care: Shining a Light on Current Barriers and Opportunities for Improved Outcomes
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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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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 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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Improving Outcomes in Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias at the Intersection Between Hematology and Oncology Care
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Pirtobrutinib, Liso-Cel Could Expand Treatment Arsenal for Relapsed/Refractory CLL
Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, discusses the evolution of BTK inhibitors in CLL, highlights how treatment patterns have evolved with the continued emergence of data on ibrutinib, acalabrutinib, and zanubrutinib, and expands on how pirtobrutinib and liso-cel could address unmet needs for this patient population.
Dr Frank on the Background of Investigating CAR22 Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory LBCL
August 31st 2023Matthew Frank, MD, PhD, discusses findings from prior research investigating a CD22-directed CAR T-cell therapy that informed the rationale for launching a phase 1 trial with this agent in patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.
CAR T-Cell Therapy Innovations Unfold Across the Spectrum of Cancer Care
August 31st 2023Martin E. Gutierrez, MD, and Lori A. Leslie, MD, discuss common barriers to implementing CAR T-cell therapy programs, early successes that John Theurer Cancer Center in New Jersey has seen with outpatient CAR T-cell therapy administration, and developments on the horizon for administering this approach in solid tumors
Dr Kambhampati on the Rationale For Evaluating Real-World Outcomes With Brexu-Cel in MCL
August 30th 2023Swetha Kambhampati, MD, discusses the rationale for evaluating outcomes with in a subgroup anlaysis of patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma, and how prior data from the phase 3 ZUMA-2 study supported the inception of this trial.
Dr Kambhampati on the Potential Use of Brexu-Cel in Earlier Treatment Lines in MCL
August 29th 2023Swetha Kambhampati, MD, discusses how findings from a subgroup analysis of investigating the use of brexucabtagene autoleucel in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma may support the continued exploration of this agent in earlier lines of therapy.
Second-Line Axi-Cel Elicits Complete Metabolic Responses in Transplant-Ineligible LBCL
Second-line treatment with axicabtagene ciloleucel led to an investigator-assessed, 3-month complete metabolic response rate of 71.0% in patients with large B-cell lymphoma who were ineligible for autologous stem cell transplant.
Evolving Drug Classes Expand Treatment Options Across Hematologic Malignancies
August 18th 2023Individualized myelofibrosis treatment begins with correctly identifying a patient’s disease subtype and considering their symptoms, from which accurate decisions regarding the use of JAK inhibitors vs radiation vs hypomethylating agents can lead to spleen and symptom burden reductions.
FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on BCMA-Directed Modified CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has lifted the partial clinical hold placed on the clinical program evaluating the investigational new drug, CART-ddBCMA, in the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Dr Frank on Sequencing Questions With CAR22 in Relapsed/Refractory LBCL
August 4th 2023Matthew J. Frank, MD, PhD, discusses remaining questions regarding treatment sequencing following preliminary results from a phase 1 trial of a CD22-directed CAR-T therapy in relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.
CD22-Targeted CAR T Cells Elicit Responses With Acceptable Safety in Heavily Pretreated LBCL
Matthew Frank, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale for evaluating CD22 CAR T cells in heavily pretreated patients with large B-cell lymphoma, important safety and efficacy data with this approach, next steps for this research, and how continued efforts may shed needed light on sequencing in this space.
NKX019 Showcases Manageable Safety, Early Activity in R/R B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
The allogeneic natural killer cell therapy NKX019 was found to have an acceptable toxicity profile and to induce deep and durable responses in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
Dr Matous on Barriers to CAR T-Cell Therapy Administration in Multiple Myeloma
July 13th 2023Jeffrey V. Matous, MD, discusses potential strategies to overcome barriers to receiving CAR T-cell therapy for patients with multiple myeloma, and how the potential use of these agents in earlier lines could improve infusion wait times and rates of disease progression.
huCART19-IL8 Proves Safe and Elicits Durable Responses in CAR T–Pretreated R/R Lymphoma
huCART19-IL8 had acceptable safety and induced durable responses in patients with lymphoma who were refractory or relapsed following second-generation CD19-targeted CAR T-cell therapies, according to data from a first-in-human phase 1 trial.
Cilta-Cel Provides Sustained Efficacy and Safety in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
June 26th 2023Nikhil C. Munshi, MD, discusses the significance of the FDA approval of cilta-cel in patients with multiple myeloma, shares the long-term findings from the pivotal CARTITUDE-1 trial, and highlights future directions for CAR T-cell therapy in this disease.
Liso-Cel Elicits ORR of 97% in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
A single administration of lisocabtagene maraleucel provided deep and durable remissions when used as third-line treatment in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, including those with high-risk features.
Obe-Cel Demonstrates Durable, Safe Responses in Relapsed/Refractory B-ALL
Claire Roddie, MD, discusses the rationale for investigating obecabtagene autoleucel in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, details the key topline findings from the FELIX trial, and provides insights on unmet needs that remain for this patient population.
Real-World Analysis Supports Use of Brexu-Cel in Relapsed/Refractory MCL
June 15th 2023The real-world efficacy and safety of brexucabtagene autoleucel were similar to the outcomes seen in the phase 2 ZUMA-2 trial, regardless of patients’ treatment history, according to results from a real-world subgroup analysis of patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.