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J&J gets first approval for multiple myeloma bispecific Tecvayli

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Johnson & Johnson has its first worldwide regulatory approval ā€“ in the EU ā€“ for Tecvayli, one of two much-anticipated bispecific antibodies the drugmaker has developed for patients with multiple myeloma. Tecvayli previously scored a priority medicines (PRiME) designation from the EMA and a breakthrough-therapy tag from the FDA.

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CHMP backs J&Jā€™s myeloma bispecific Tecvayli, ahead of US decision

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The EMA’s human medicines committee has recommended approval of Johnson & Johnson’s Tecvayli as a fourth-line therapy for multiple myeloma , joining a growing group of BCMA-targeted therapies for the blood cancer.

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After a slow start for expensive CAR-T therapies, drug developers revisit oral therapies for blood cancer

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Here, Richard Staines reports on phase I/II data unveiled at the American Society of Hematology conference that supports further clinical development of inobrodib in multiple myeloma and other blood cancers. CellCentric, a U.K-based Of these patients, seven have been treated at the recommended phase II dose (RP2D) and regimen.

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bluebird bio to split into oncology and gene therapy specialists

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The FDA is now due to make a decision on ide-cel as a treatment for multiple myeloma in late March. million price tag. That made things difficult for development partner Bristol-Myers Squibb , which inherited the drug previously known as bb2121 through its acquisition of Celgene late in 2019.

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Life Sciences 2022 Year in Review

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The multi-million-dollar price tags are largely attributable to the high R&D and manufacturing costs associated with making a gene therapy, as the raw materials for producing the therapy can be expensive. Currently, CSL Behringā€™s one-dose Hemophilia B gene therapy Hemgenix holds the title at $3.5 million for a single infusion.

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CHMP backs J&Jā€™s myeloma CAR-T therapy Carvykti

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Johnson & Johnson is in course for approval of its multiple myeloma CAR-T therapy Carvykti in the EU the next few weeks, after getting a green light from the EMA’s human medicines committee. The post CHMP backs J&J’s myeloma CAR-T therapy Carvykti appeared first on.

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Company Spotlight: Cue Biopharma Innovates in the Immunotherapy Space with its Immuno-STAT Platform

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WT1 is overexpressed in many hematological cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML), multiple myeloma, myeloid dysplastic syndrome (MDS), as well as in solid cancers such as glioblastoma, breast, lung and colorectal cancer. This makes it a tumor-specific antigen and easy to raise an immune attack against.

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