Galapagos Expands Point-Of-Care CAR-T Study To The US

CEO Paul Stoffels said gaining US clearance for an IND for its novel CAR-T product was demanding, but now opens up a pathway towards a pivotal study starting in 2025.

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• Source: Galapagos

Galapagos is to launch its first US-based clinical trial of its point-of-care CAR-T technology, which it hopes can be a game-changer in oncology.

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