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CAR T, immunotherapy bring new hope for multiple myeloma patients – Medical Xpress

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CAR T, immunotherapy bring new hope for multiple myeloma patients
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Two investigational immunotherapy approaches, including chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, have shown encouraging results in the treatment of multiple myeloma patients who had relapsed and were resistant to other …
‘Unheard of’ responses to bluebird CART therapy seen in myeloma studyReuters
#ASH17: The BCMA-targeted CART bb2121 from bluebird and Celgene takes a star turn in the spotlightEndpoints News
CAR T, immunotherapy bring new hope for multiple myeloma patientsEurekAlert (press release)

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CAR T cell therapy shows long-lasting remissions in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients
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In a pair of clinical trials stretching from Philadelphia to Tokyo, the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy Kymriah (formerly known as CTL019) demonstrated long-lasting remissions in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) patients. Results from a
Responses with CAR T-cell therapy appear durable for non-Hodgkin lymphomaHealio
Phase 2 CART study reports significant remission rates at 15-month follow upMedical Xpress
New Data for FDA-Approved CAR T Therapy Show Significant …Markets Insider
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Drug improves disease-free, overall survival after hematopoietic stem cell transplants
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Results from a phase 2 clinical trial, presented by Seattle Children’s Research Institute at the 59th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, show that the drug Abatacept (Orencia) nearly eliminated life-threatening severe acute graft