B Cell Lymphoma
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Barriers to CAR T use in the spotlight at first European meeting
European approvals of CAR T-cell therapy are prompting a closer look at economic issues, outcomes data, and future directions.
Conference Coverage
ZUMA-1 update: Axi-cel responses persist at 2 years
HOUSTON – Median duration of response and overall survival have not yet been reached in the pivotal CAR T-cell therapy trial.
Conference Coverage
Dual-targeted CAR T shows ‘clinical signal’ in NHL
HOUSTON – Due to local manufacturing of the CAR T-cell therapy, most patients were able to receive fresh, rather than cryopreserved, product.
News
Haplo-HCT shows viability in DLBCL
Survival rates were similar for matched and unmatched donors.
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FDA grants priority review to polatuzumab vedotin for DLBCL
The FDA is expected to make a decision on the drug by Aug. 19, 2019.
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Researchers characterize new subtype of high-grade DLBCL
Patients with this subtype had distinct molecular features and poor prognosis.
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CAR T-cell therapies difficult to compare
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Adding palbociclib upped responses in previously treated MCL
The positive response means that the combination of ibrutinib and palbociclib will continue to be tested in a phase 2 trial.
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Few DLBCL patients benefit from nivolumab
Just 10 of 121 patients responded to nivolumab in a phase 2 trial and researchers aren’t sure why this particular group of patients responded.
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Targeted triplet shows potential for B-cell cancers
The nonchemotherapy regimen achieved complete or partial responses in more than 80% of patients in the phase 1 study.