Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD, one of the pioneers in the development of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, is poised to see the technology take its next big leap, with researchers testing ...

Cell therapy company Link Cell Therapies is launching with $60 million and a mission to develop potent CAR-T therapies that go after a range of tumors while avoiding patients' healthy tissue. | Cell ...

Universal CAR T cells produce rapid remissions and enable allogeneic stem cell transplants in patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

An expert discusses IL-18-armored CAR T cells for adults with relapsed B-cell leukemia, showing complete remissions with ...

Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy has revolutionized hematologic cancer treatment, but its efficacy in solid tumors remains limited by poor infiltration into the complex tumor ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells under the microscope, in purple. There is a serious need for finding better ways to treat AML that comes back after initial treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR ...

Early in 2024, we reported on the FDA's call for new boxed warnings on the labeling of all approved chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies for the potential risk for secondary T-cell ...

CAR T-cell therapy, which transforms patients’ own immune cells into cancer-fighting warriors, has revolutionized how physicians treat cancer, especially blood cancers. “These patients can be cured ...

A next-generation, anti-CD19 enhanced CAR T-cell therapy that secretes interleukin-18 achieved a response in 81% of lymphoma patients who failed previous CAR T-cell therapy. Duration of response was 9 ...

CAR T cell therapy has transformed blood cancer treatment, but success in solid tumors remains limited by major challenges such as on-target/off-tumor toxicity, poor tumor infiltration, and an ...