CAR T-Cell Therapy

Joshua P. Sasine, MD, PhD, discusses the challenges in predicting a patient’s individual benefit with CAR T-cell therapy in hematologic malignancies.

Eduardo Sotomayor, MD, discusses the evolution of CAR T-cell therapy, adverse events that require careful monitoring, and novel strategies under development that may mitigate toxicity and improve T-cell persistence.

Eduardo Sotomayor, MD, professor of medicine, Department of Hematology and Oncology, and director, GW Cancer Center, discusses the durability of CAR T cells, as well as ways to combat immune escape mechanisms in hematologic malignancies.

David E. Avigan, MD, discusses research surrounding CAR T-cell therapy in lymphoproliferative diseases.

Noelle Frey, MD, MSCE, discusses the use of CAR T-cell therapy in acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Wayne A. Marasco, MD, PhD, discusses ways CAR T cells are being engineered to avoid on-target adverse events in solid tumors.

Wayne A. Marasco, MD, PhD, discusses the intricacy of engineering CAR T cells and the early data he has observed with CAR T-cell therapy in renal cell carcinoma.

Bijal D. Shah, MD, associate professor, Department of Malignant Hematology, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses the use of CAR T-cell therapy in patients with pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

Eduardo Sotomayor, MD, professor of medicine, Department of Hematology and Oncology, and director, GW Cancer Center, discusses differences between FDA-approved CAR T-cell therapies.

Joshua P. Sasine, MD, PhD, spotlights some of the strategies under investigation to improve the safety and efficacy of CAR T-cell therapy in hematologic malignancies.

Early results from a prospective postmarketing assessment showed that tisagenlecleucel induced responses similar to those seen in pivotal trials for children and adolescents with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Ching-Hon Pui, MD, discusses the use of CAR T-cell therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphocytic leukemia.

David G. Maloney, MD, PhD, discusses the initiative to use the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Cellular Therapy Registry to report real world experience of tisagenlecleucel CAR T cells targeting CD19 in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Joshua P. Sasine, MD, PhD, clinical instructor of medicine, hematologist, and oncologist, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses new developments with CAR T-cell therapy.

Xiuli Wang, PhD, discusses emerging CAR T-cell therapy in hematologic cancers.

Joshua P. Sasine, MD, PhD, clinical instructor of medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses how to determine if a patient will have a response to CAR T-cell therapy.

Tanya Siddiqi, MD, explains how novel agents are improving the treatment landscape for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, citing examples from the TRANSCEND CLL 004 trial.

Matthew G. Mei, MD, assistant clinical professor, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, and hematologist/oncologist, City of Hope, discusses investigational CAR T-cell therapies and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in Hodgkin lymphoma.

Deepu Madduri, MD, assistant professor, medicine, hematology and medical oncology, Mount Sinai Hospital, discusses the potential impact of CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.

Alison R. Sehgal, MD, assistant professor of medicine, hematologist/medical oncologist, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, discusses the clinical implications of CAR T-cell therapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

The CAR T-Cell therapy MB-102 has been granted an Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA, according to Mustang Bio, Inc, the manufacturer of the investigational treatment.