CAR T-cell Therapy | Specialty

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.


Dr. Frank on the Rationale for CD22-Targeted CAR T-cell Therapy After CD19 Relapse in LBCL

February 23rd 2023

Matthew Frank, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale for investigating CD22-directed CAR-T cell therapy in adult patients with large B-cell lymphoma who relapsed after or were refractory to CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy.

Utilizing CAR T-Cell Therapy in the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma

February 20th 2023

Wrapping up their discussion, Loretta J. Nastoupil, MD, and Marc S. Hoffman, MD, look at the use of CAR T-cell therapy for patients with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Brexu-cel Shows Survival Benefit in Relapsed/Refractory B-cell ALL, Regardless of Prior Treatment

February 16th 2023

Brexucabtagene autoleucel demonstrated a survival benefit in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia regardless of prior lines of treatment or exposure to blinatumomab or allogeneic stem cell transplant, according to data from subgroup analyses of the ZUMA-3 trial.

ADI-001 Produces Responses, Favorable Safety in Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell NHL

February 16th 2023

ADI-001, a first-in-class, allogeneic gamma delta1 CAR T-cell therapy, elicited responses and demonstrated a favorable safety profile in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Brexu-cel Is Effective and Tolerable in Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma Beyond ZUMA-2 Population

February 14th 2023

Treatment with brexucabtagene autoleucel in the standard-of-care relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma setting provided an efficacy and safety profile consistent with data reported in the phase 2 ZUMA-2 trial.

FDA Grants Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy and Fast Track Designations to CT103A in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

February 14th 2023

The FDA has granted regenerative medicine advanced therapy and fast track designations to equecabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

2023 Cancer Trends Highlight Opportunities to Close Gaps in Care in Community Practice

February 14th 2023

A renewed focus on dismantling the barriers and closing gaps in care will aid in the mission to drive down the rate of cancer mortality and incidence across disease states.

Dr. Goy on Durable Responses With Brexu-cel in the ZUMA-2 Trial in MCL

February 13th 2023

Andre H. Goy, MD, discusses key findings from an assessment of durable responses in the phase 2 ZUMA-2 trial in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients With R/R FL

February 13th 2023

A discussion on which patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma are good candidates for CAR T-cell therapy.

Available Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma (R/R FL)

February 13th 2023

Dr Marc S Hoffman reviews the currently available treatment options for relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.

Ide-cel Improves PFS vs SOC in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

February 10th 2023

Idecabtagene vicleucel improved progression-free survival compared with standard combination regimens in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma after 2 to 4 prior lines of therapy and who were refractory to their last regimen, according to results from the phase 3 KarMMa-3 trial.

Brexucabtagene Autoleucel Elicits OS Benefit in Relapsed/Refractory B-ALL

February 9th 2023

The CAR T-cell therapy brexucabtagene autoleucel produced a median overall survival of 26 months in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Traveling Through the Lung Cancer Treatment Paradigm: Moving Cellular Therapies Across Settings

February 8th 2023

In this first episode of OncChats: Traveling Through the Lung Cancer Treatment Paradigm, Aaron Franke, MD, discusses the exploration of cellular therapies in non–small cell lung cancer.

Selecting the Appropriate CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients with R/R LBCL

February 7th 2023

Marc S. Hoffman, MD, explains how to select the appropriate CAR T-cell therapy for each patient, and the barriers patients with R/R LBCL face in receiving CAR T-cell therapy, despite its high efficacy rate.

Is There a Potential Role for Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in R/R LBCL?

February 7th 2023

Experts discuss data on a novel form of CAR T-cell therapy, rapcabtagene autoleucel, for the second-line treatment of R/R LBCL with a faster manufacturing process.

Frontline Pola-R-CHP, CAR T-Cell Second-line Therapies Are Not Cost-effective in DLBCL

February 7th 2023

An economic analysis showed that neither polatuzumab vedotin-piiq added to standard of care chemotherapy nor CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy is likely to be the most cost-effective for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Practice Pearls for Physicians Considering CAR T-cell Therapy for Patients with LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Closing out this discussion of post-ASH 2022 perspectives, Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP, shares important clinical practice pearls for physicians considering CAR T-cell therapy for patients with LBCL.

Treatment Sequencing in LBCL: Clinical Trial and Real-World Data

February 2nd 2023

Experts discuss the role of clinical and real-world data in informing treatment sequencing in patients with large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) in the academic and community setting,

Additional Key Data Updates from ASH 2022 on Treatment of LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Experts highlight additional data updates from the ASH 2022 annual meeting regarding the treatment of patients with LBCL.

Choosing the Appropriate CAR T-Cell Therapy in Patients with R/R DLBCL

February 2nd 2023

Dr Lunning, DO, FACP, shares his impressions on the toxicity profile of axi-cel and liso-cel, and how he approaches treatment decision making for patients with relapsed-refractory (R/R) large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).