Obe-cel BLA Submission Remains on Track for YE 2023; YTB323 and Obe-cel to Compete on Safety in SLE; AUTO6NG’s Trial in Neuroblastoma to Be Initiated by YE 2023; Clinical Results of AUTO8 at ASH; Autolus’s Q3 2023 Earnings Call Summary
On Thursday, November 2, Autolus held its Q3 2023 earnings call (press release / presentation) highlighting that the obe-cel (CD19 CAR-T) BLA in r/r ALL remains on track to be submitted by YE 2023. The company also disclosed the initiation of an obe-cel Ph1 trial in pediatric ALL by YE 2023 to support its MAA with the EMA, while disclosing MHRA’s approval for the evaluation of AUTO6NG (GD2 CAR-T) in the Ph1 MAGNETO trial in pediatric r/r neuroblastoma. Additionally, Novartis will present initial safety data of YTB323’s (CD19 T-Charge CAR-T) Ph1/2 trial in SLE at ACR 2023. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on the regulatory pathway of Autolus’s leading cell therapy while discussing the potential of obe-cel and AUTO8 (BCMA x CD19 CAR-T) in the autoimmune disease space compared with Novartis’s YTB323.