First CAR-T cell medicine for mantle cell lymphoma

16 October 2020 - EMA has recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation in the European Union for Tecartus (autologous anti-CD19 ...

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EMA close to finalising guidance for advanced therapies

16 September 2020 - The European Medicines Agency is on the verge of releasing revised guidance for advanced therapy medicinal ...

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EMA validates Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for CAR T cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel

17 July 2020 - Application based on positive results from TRANSCEND NHL 001 study and additional TRANSCEND WORLD 001 study. ...

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European Medicines Agency validates Kite’s marketing application for company’s second CAR T cell therapy

28 January 2020 - Investigational KTE-X19 to be first chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for mantle cell lymphoma in Europe ...

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Orchard Therapeutics announces the filing and validation of marketing authorisation application by EMA for OTL-200 for the treatment of metachromatic leukodystrophy

2 December 2019 - Application Being Evaluated Under Accelerated Assessment. ...

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Caladrius Biosciences receives advanced therapy medicinal product classification for CLBS12, its CD34+ cell therapy for critical limb ischaemia

15 July 2019 - Caladrius Biosciences announced today that the EMA has granted Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product classification to the Company’s ...

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EMA grants PRIME designation to Janssen’s investigational CAR-T therapy

4 April 2019 - Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen has announced the granting of a PRIME (PRIority MEdicines) designation for its ...

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bluebird bio receives positive opinion from CHMP for Zynteglo (autologous CD34+ cells encoding βA-T87Q-globin gene) gene therapy for patients 12 years and older with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia who do not have β0/β0 Genotype

29 March 2019 - First gene therapy recommended for approval in the EU for transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia. ...

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Highlights from CHMP 25-28 March 2019 meeting

29 March 2019 - EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) adopted recommendations for one new initial marketing authorisation and three extensions ...

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bluebird bio statement on European regulatory status of LentiGlobin

25 March 2019 - A third party press release was issued today stating that the EMA issued an approval for ...

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Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) receives European marketing authorisation for the treatment of relapsed or refractory DLBCL and PMBCL, after two or more lines of systemic therapy

27 August 2018 - New option for adult patients in Europe as axicabtagene ciloleucel becomes the first CAR T to receive ...

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Novartis receives European Commission approval of its CAR-T cell therapy, Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel)

27 August 2018 - The EC approval is based on the first global CAR-T registration trials, which included patients from eight ...

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bluebird bio’s LentiGlobin gene therapy granted accelerated assessment by EMA for the treatment of transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia

26 July 2018 - Company on track to submit marketing authorisation application in European Union in 2018. ...

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European CHMP adopts positive opinion for Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory DLBCL and PMBCL, after two or more lines of systemic therapy

29 June 2018 - Kite, a Gilead Company, today announced that the EMA's CHMP has issued a positive opinion on the ...

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Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Kymriah for treating two aggressive blood cancers, marking important medical advance for patients in Europe

29 June 2018 - First CHMP opinion for a CAR-T cell therapy in two distinct indications - DLBCL in adults ...

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