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FDA Accepts Precision’s PBCAR19B IND in R/R NHL; Francesco Marincola Joins Kite as Worldwide Head of Cell Therapy Research
On Tuesday, January 19, Precision BioSciences announced (press release) that the FDA has accepted the IND for PBCAR19B (an allogeneic CD19 CAR-T) in ≥3L r/r NHL. Additionally, Gilead announced (press release) that on February 1, 2021, Francesco Marincola will join Kite as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Cell Therapy Research. Below, Celltelligence provides insights into PBCAR19B’s dosing and anticipated clinical milestones, with thoughts on how Francesco Marincola’s vast healthcare experience could drive cell therapy innovation at Gilead (Kite).