Fosun Kite Bags First China CAR-T Green Light

Commerical Battle Kicks Off

 
• By Brian Yang

Confounding earlier speculation, the first CAR-T cell therapy to gain approval in China is from the Fosun-Kite joint venture rather than Juno-WuXi AppTec. But pricing and market competition challenges are just beginning.

3D illustration of T cells attacking a cancer cell (CAR-T cell therapy) - Illustration
FOSUN KITE GETS CHINA'S FIRST CAR-T CELL THEARPY APPROVAL • Source: Alamy

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