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Results from Kymriah’s Ph2 ELARA Trial; When Could Kymriah Become Approved in FL? Is Retreatment With Yescarta Commercially Feasible? CBMG Highlights Results From C-CAR066 and C-CAR039; ASCO 2021 Day 3 Part II

On the third day of ASCO 2021, five key clinical updates were presented from Novartis, Gilead, and CBMG. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation.

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GSK and Adaptimmune Present TCR-T Data for Lete-cel and Afami-cel; Novel CAR-Ts for Solid Tumors From Minerva and OriginCell; Will Remodeling the TME With CAR-Ts Improve Solid Tumor Therapies? ASCO 2021 Day 3 Part I

On the third day of ASCO 2021, seven key solid tumor related updates were presented from GSK, Adaptimmune, Minerva, OriginCell Therapeutics, Baylor College / NCI, and UPenn. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation.

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Precision Improves Response Rates With an Enhanced LD; Is ALLO-501A’s Efficacy Good Enough? How Will CRISPR Tx Compare to Precision and Allogene in the CD19 CAR-T Space? ASCO 2021 Day 2

On the second day of ASCO 2021, two key clinical updates were presented from Precision BioSciences and Allogene, while CRISPR Therapeutics discussed their clinical trial design for CTX110. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation.

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Updated Interim Results from PBCAR0191’s Ph1/2a Trial; New Details Provided for PBCAR19B Stealth CAR-T Program; Precision’s Pre-ASCO CD19 Event

On Friday, June 4, Precision BioSciences held their PBCAR0191 CD19 virtual update event (webcast / presentation). Management reported updated results on PBCAR0191’s Ph1/2a trial in r/r NHL while providing further details on their CD19 stealth cell program (PBCAR19B). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on the effect of Precision’s enhanced lymphodepletion (eLD) regimen to improve PBCAR0191’s efficacy while comparing PBCAR0191’s dosing strategy and lymphodepletion approach with key competitor Allogene.

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Comparison of Kymriah’s and Breyanzi’s Efficacy Profile; Gilead Presents Updated Results from Tecartus’s Ph1/2 ZUMA-3 (ALL) and Ph2 ZUMA-2 (MCL) Trials; ASCO 2021 Day 1

On the first day of ASCO 2021, four key clinical updates were presented from Novartis and Gilead. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation.

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Taking BMS to Court: Will Ex-Celgene’s Shareholders Recover Anything From the Failed CVR?

On Thursday, June 3, Ex-Celgene shareholders filed a case against BMS for missing Breyanzi’s approval deadline and intentionally sinking a multi-billion dollar CVR deal (press release, FiercePharma, Jun 2021). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on potential arguments that ex-Celgene shareholders and BMS could put forward while discussing possible outcome scenarios.

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Thoughts on Tmunity’s Decision to Drop TmPSMA-01: Will Companies Opt for More CAR-T Engineering or Better Drugs to Manage MAS?

Tmunity recently disclosed that the FDA enforced the termination of their TmPSMA-01 (PSMA CAR-T) Ph1 trial in prostate cancer following the death of two patients (press release). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on how Tmunity’s PSMA CAR-T compares with key competitors Poseida (P-PSMA-101) and Autolus (AUTO7), while discussing how additional engineering or pharmacological intervention could be needed to improve CAR-T safety in solid tumors.

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Spotlight on Bayer’s and Takeda’s Cell Therapy Strategy Part 2

In our part 1 Spotlight blast, Celltelligence discussed Bayer’s expanding position within the cell therapy space (see previous insight). Below, Celltelligence continues our analysis with an overview of Takeda’s approach while performing a head-to-head comparison of Bayer and Takeda in the cell therapy space.

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Canada Approves BMS’s Abecma (BCMA CAR-T) in ≥4L R/R MM; Will the Earliest Reimbursement Occur in 2022?

On Monday, May 31, BMS announced (press release) that Health Canada has granted conditional approval for Abecma (BCMA CAR-T) in ≥4L r/r MM, based on results from the Ph2 KarMMa trial. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Abecma’s conditional approval in an earlier line of therapy compared to the US, while discussing when an earliest possible decision on reimbursement in Canada could occur.

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Spotlight on Bayer’s and Takeda’s Cell Therapy Strategy Part I

As Bayer continues to invest and expand into the cell therapy space, the Celltelligence team provides an analysis below on Bayer’s possible strategy, manufacturing technology, and partnerships. In a subsequent part 2 blast, the Celltelligence team will provide a similar overview for Takeda, who appears to be pursuing a similar cell therapy approach.

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