Gilead Sciences’ Kite unit has teamed up with the UK’s Oxford BioTherapeutics (OBT) to develop a new clutch of cell therapy products for solid tumours and blood cancers.
Gilead Sciences’ Kite Pharma unit is closing on approval of its second European approval for a CAR-T for cancer, after the CHMP backed its KTE-X19 therapy for mantle cell lymphoma.
Gilead’s $11.9 billion purchase of Kite Pharma in 2017 didn’t follow the script, with two big write-downs in the value of the asset since then, but a fresh approval for a CAR-T