CAR T cell therapy leads to 10-year remissions in B-cell lymphoma patients (opens in new tab)

After a median follow-up of 10 years, more than one-third of patients with large B-cell lymphoma and nearly half of patients with follicular lymphoma who received a single infusion of tisagenlecleucel—the CAR T-cell therapy developed by Carl June, MD, that would go on to become the first such treatment approved by the FDA—were still alive without a lymphoma relapse, according to long-term follow-up data published in New England Journal of Medicine by researchers from the Abramson Cancer Cente...