Kymriah’s Sales Continue to Decline; Novartis Files Kymriah for R/R FL in the US and EU; Why is Novartis Prioritizing YTB323 in 2L DLBCL? Novartis Q3 2021 Earnings Call Summary
On Tuesday, October 26, Novartis held their Q3 2021 earnings presentation (press release / presentation) highlighting Kymriah’s (CD19 CAR-T) continued sales decline and the US + EU regulatory submissions for Kymriah in r/r FL. Of note, management announced that in 2022, they intend to initiate a registrational trial for YTB323 (next-gen CD19 CAR-T) in 2L r/r DLBCL. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Kymriah’s Q3 2021 sales revenue, while discussing likely US and EU approval timelines for Kymriah in r/r FL. Finally, Celltelligence outlines why declining Kymriah revenue doesn’t matter for a committed Novartis.