FDA Investigating CAR-Related T-cell Malignancies
The FDA is investigating reports that BCMA- and CD19-directed autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapies, which are used to treat a variety of blood cancers, may be causing secondary malignancies. However, the agency and hematologists say the potential benefits of the agents, which...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Cancer discovery 2024-01, Vol.14 (1), p.9-10 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The FDA is investigating reports that BCMA- and CD19-directed autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapies, which are used to treat a variety of blood cancers, may be causing secondary malignancies. However, the agency and hematologists say the potential benefits of the agents, which have saved thousands of lives, outweigh this risk. |
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ISSN: | 2159-8274 2159-8290 |
DOI: | 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2023-0091 |