Blackstone revs up Autolus' CAR with $250m fuel injection

Private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to provide up to $250 million in financing to UK biotech Autolus Therapeutics, to help it take acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) CAR-T therapy ob

Kite claims a first for CAR-T Tecartus in adult leukaemia

The FDA has approved Kite Pharma's Tecartus as a treatment for adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), making CAR-T therapy an option for an

ASCO21: Gilead sets up first FDA okay for CAR-T in adult ALL...

Novartis' Kymriah has had the CAR-T therapy market for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) to itself so far, but Gilead Sciences' Kite subsidiary is now looming in the rear view mirror – ar

Real-world data backs Kymriah’s safety profile, says Novarti...

Gilead expands CAR-T deal with MaxCyte, Precision files for ...

It has been a busy month already in the field of CAR-T therapy, with Gilead expanding a partnership with MaxCyte, and Precision BioSciences filing for a $100 million IPO for its ‘off-the-sh

Amgen's blood cancer drug gets full EU licence

FDA granted full licence last year