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Breyanzi’s Sales Increase While Abecma’s Remain Flat; BMS Prepares for an Increase in Cell Therapy Demand; No Clinical Milestone Updates for Breyanzi or Abecma; BMS’s Q1 2022 Earnings Call Summary

On Friday, April 29, BMS held their Q1 2022 earnings call (press release / presentation) highlighting Breyanzi’s (CD19 CAR-T) revenue increase and anticipated US approval in 2L LBCL. Of note, no updated clinical milestones for Breyanzi and Abecma (BCMA CAR-T) were observed. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on how Breyanzi’s revenue increase compares with Kymriah (Novartis’s CD19 CAR-T) and Yescarta (Gilead/Kite’s CD19 CAR-T).

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Autolus’s Obe-cel Receives FDA RMAT Designation; JNJ / Legend Update Carvykti’s HCP Website

On Monday, April 25, 2022, Autolus announced (press release) that the FDA granted Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to obe-cel (AUTO1; autologous CD19 CAR-T) for adult r/r B-ALL. On the same day, Carvykti’s (JNJ / Legend’s autologous BCMA CAR-T) HCP website was updated to include onboarded treatment centers and additional product messaging (Carvykti HCP website). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on how RMAT designation may accelerate obe-cel’s regulatory pathway, while analyzing Carvykti’s updated HCP website.

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Fate’s Novel FT573 Pan-Tumor Targeting Asset and Tri-Modal CAR-TCR Platform; Shoreline’s iPSC-derived Screening Platform; BMS’s Abecma to be Reimbursed in Japan on April 20; AACR 2022 Final Analysis

AACR 2022 Final Analysis: Several preclinical results were presented from Fate Tx, and Shoreline. Additionally, a cell therapy-related piece of news was observed, with Abecma set to become reimbursed in Japan after joining the NHI’s reimbursement price list on April 20, 2022. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation. The following topics are covered below:

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2seventy Extends Its Cash Runway Into 2025; Could Abecma Receive a ≥3L MM Approval Between 2023 – 2024? 2seventy Q4 2021 Earnings Summary

On Tuesday, March 22, 2seventy bio released their Q4 2021 results (press release) highlighting their extended cash runway into 2025 and Abecma’s (BCMA CAR-T) potential FDA approval in ≥3L MM between 2023 – 2024. Of note, no major updates were provided for other pipeline assets. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on how 2seventy could leverage their extended cash runway, while comparing Abecma’s potential approval in ≥3L MM with key competitor Carvykti (JNJ / Legend’s BCMA CAR-T).

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Thoughts on Carvykti’s Label, Price, Manufacturing, and TAT Compared to Abecma

On Monday, February 28, 2022, JNJ / Legend announced (JNJ press release / Legend press release) that the FDA approved Carvykti (cilta-cel; autologous BCMA CAR-T) for the treatment of r/r MM after ≥4 prior lines of therapy based on results from the Ph1b/2 CARTITUDE-1 trial. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Carvykti’s reported higher manufacturing failure rate compared with Abecma, while discussing Carvykti’s potential messaging strategy.

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Breyanzi’s Sales Increase While Abecma’s Remain Flat; How Will BMS Meet CAR-T Manufacturing Demand? Breyanzi On Track for EU Approval in 2L LBCL; BMS’s Q4 2021 Earnings Call Summary

On Friday, February 4, BMS held their Q4 2021 earnings call (press release / presentation) highlighting their manufacturing supply strategy for the anticipated increase in demand of Breyanzi (CD19 CAR-T) and Abecma (BCMA CAR-T). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on the potential challenges BMS may encounter expanding into earlier lines of therapy and additional geographies.

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Could Breyanzi Receive a Positive CHMP Opinion This Week? Tecartus Continues to Experience Delays; January’s CHMP Agenda

On Monday, January 24, the CHMP agenda for January was released. Of note, Breyanzi (BMS’s CD19 CAR-T) is listed under the ‘Opinions’ section. No other key cell therapy-related updates were observed. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on the potential EU approval timeline for Breyanzi, while discussing regulatory timelines for Kymriah and Yescarta in r/r FL, Tecartus in r/r adult ALL, and Carvykti in r/r MM.

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Abecma Approved in Japan; Can BMS Meet the Increased Manufacturing Demand? Novartis and Pack Health Explore Digital Coaching to Improve Quality of Life Outcomes Following CAR-T Treatment

On Thursday, January 20, BMS announced (press release) that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approved Abecma (BCMA CAR-T) for the treatment of ≥4L r/r MM. Moreover, a new clinical study evaluating the feasibility of a Digital Health Coaching Program for individuals who have received CAR-T therapy was observed on CT.gov. Of note, Pack Health is the sponsor of the trial with Novartis and Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center appearing as collaborators. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Abecma’s potential market access in Japan, while commenting on how the current viral vector shortage could limit BMS’s ability to deliver Abecma in Japan.

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Will a KarMMa Data Cut Help Abecma’s Successor Products? Safety and Efficacy Updates From bb21217’s Ph1 CRB-402 Study; Carvykti’s CARTITUDE-1 Continues Demonstrating Positive Clinical Results; ASH 2021 Day 2 Part 1

On the second day of ASH 2021, 3 clinical updates were presented by BMS, 2seventy, and Legend. Below, Celltelligence provides insights and context for each presentation.

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Will Abecma Receive Approval in Japan by January 2022? Could JNJ / Legend’s Carvykti be Approved by September 2022?

On Monday, December 6, Japan’s Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council (PAFSC) granted Abecma (BMS’s BCMA CAR-T) a positive opinion (press release, PharmaJapan, Dec 2021). Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Abecma’s potential approval and reimbursement timeline in Japan.

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