New Interim CAR-T Data Support Kite’s BLA Submission Plans

Kite Pharma Inc. executives reiterated plans on Sept. 26 to pursue US FDA approval this year for the chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy known as KTE-C19, keeping the company on track to seek accelerated approval for a form of advanced lymphoma before any of its competitors.

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Kite Pharma Inc. executives reiterated plans on Sept. 26 to pursue US FDA approval this year for the chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy known as KTE-C19, keeping the company on track to seek accelerated approval for a form of advanced lymphoma before any of its competitors.

Santa Monica, California-based Kite reported interim data from the Phase II portion of its Phase I/II clinical trial known as...

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