Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Apr 2022
Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for CAR T cell therapy Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) for certain forms of relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma
5 April 2022 - Approval of Breyanzi is based on results from TRANSCEND WORLD, and TRANSCEND NHL 001, the largest pivotal trial of patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after at least two prior therapies, including those with a broad range of histologies and high-risk disease.
Bristol Myers Squibb today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19 directed chimeric antigen receptor T cell immunotherapy, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma grade 3B after two or more lines of systemic therapy.
