Tisagenlecleucel in Children and Young Adults with B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia

2018 New England Journal of Medicine 5,232 citations

Abstract

In this global study of CAR T-cell therapy, a single infusion of tisagenlecleucel provided durable remission with long-term persistence in pediatric and young adult patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell ALL, with transient high-grade toxic effects. (Funded by Novartis Pharmaceuticals; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02435849 .).

Keywords

Lymphoblastic LeukemiaMedicineLeukemiaImmunology

MeSH Terms

AdolescentAntibodiesMonoclonalHumanizedAntigensCD19Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChildChildPreschoolFemaleHumansInfusionsIntravenousMalePrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaReceptorsAntigenT-CellRemission InductionSurvival AnalysisYoung Adult

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Year
2018
Type
article
Volume
378
Issue
5
Pages
439-448
Citations
5232
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Shannon L. Maude, Theodore W. Laetsch, Jochen Buechner et al. (2018). Tisagenlecleucel in Children and Young Adults with B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia. New England Journal of Medicine , 378 (5) , 439-448. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1709866

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DOI
10.1056/nejmoa1709866
PMID
29385370
PMCID
PMC5996391

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