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. Zonder on the ZUMA-2 and ZUMA-5 Trials in MCL and iNHL

September 22nd 2020

Jeffrey Zonder, MD, discusses the ZUMA-2 trial in mantle cell lymphoma and the ZUMA-5 trial in indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Deol on the Nuances of Utilizing CAR T-Cell Therapy in Lymphoma and Leukemia

September 22nd 2020

Abhinav Deol, MD, discusses the nuances of utilizing CAR T-cell therapy in lymphoma and leukemia.

FDA Grants Priority Review to Idecabtagene Vicleucel for Multiple Myeloma

September 22nd 2020

The FDA has granted a priority review designation to a biologics license application for idecabtagene vicleucel for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least 3 previous therapies.

Dr. Costa on the Promising Role of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

September 14th 2020

Luciano J. Costa, MD, PhD, discusses the promising role of CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr. Hill on the Role of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

September 11th 2020

Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, discusses the role of CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr. Costa on Remaining Challenges With CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

September 9th 2020

Luciano J. Costa, MD, PhD, discusses remaining challenges with investigational CAR T-cell therapies in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

FDA Approval Sought for Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Relapsed/Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

September 4th 2020

A supplemental biologics license application has been filed with the FDA for axicabtagene ciloleucel for the treatment of relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma and marginal zone lymphoma following 2 or more previous lines of systemic therapy.

Dr. Shah on Early Benefit of Orvacabtagene Autoleucel in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

September 3rd 2020

Nina Shah, MD, discusses the phase 1/2 EVOLVE study with orvacabtagene autoleucel in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

CAR T-Cell Therapies Continue to Raise the Bar in Lymphoma Management

August 27th 2020

Pashna N. Munshi, MD, discusses the CAR T-cell therapies that have emerged in the lymphoma space and highlights the next steps for research with these products.

Questions Remain as CAR T-Cell Therapy Prepares to Transform Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma Treatment

August 24th 2020

Luciano J. Costa, MD, discusses the emerging role of CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, investigational products such as ide-cel, orva-cel, and JNJ-4528, and early intervention strategies to manage the toxicities associated with these products.

FDA Halts Phase 1 Trial With P-PSMA-101 in mCRPC Following Patient Death

August 18th 2020

The FDA has placed a clinical hold on the phase 1 P-PSMA-101-001 trial examining the autologous CAR T-cell therapy P-PSMA-101 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

ALLO-501– and ALLO-647–Based Lymphodepletion Well Tolerated in Advanced Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

August 17th 2020

Sattva Neelapu, MD, discussed findings from the first-in-human phase 1 ALPHA study which demonstrated encouraging short-term efficacy, along with manageable toxicities, with ALLO-501 and ALLO-647.

Investigational Immunotherapies Elicit Unprecedented Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

August 17th 2020

Nina Shah MD, discusses the future of CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Shah on BCMA-Directed CAR T-Cell Therapy Research in R/R Multiple Myeloma

August 14th 2020

Nina Shah, MD, discusses ​ongoing research with BCMA-directed CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr. Shah on Updated Efficacy of JNJ-4528 in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

August 12th 2020

Nina Shah, MD, discusses the updated efficacy findings of JNJ-4528 from the phase 1b/2 CARTITUDE-1 study in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr. Shah on the Future of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

August 12th 2020

Nina Shah, MD, discusses the future of CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma. 

Dr. Park on ​the Benefits of Off-the-Shelf CAR T-Cell Therapy in ALL

August 10th 2020

Jae Park, MD, discusses ​the benefits of off-the-shelf CAR T-cell therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Dr. Park on Considerations of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory ALL

August 7th 2020

Jae Park, MD, discusses considerations for CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Dr. Abid on Challenges With CAR T-Cell Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 6th 2020

Muhammad Bilal Abid, MD, MRCP, discusses challenges with CAR-T cell therapy during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

CD30-Targeted CAR T-Cell Therapy Elicits Durable Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma

August 6th 2020

A CD30-targeted CAR T-cell therapy was found to elicit a high rate of durable complete responses (CRs) in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory Hodgkin lymphoma.