Kite’s groundbreaking CAR-T hits key study goal, heads to the FDA
Kite Pharma is going for it.
Now well out in front of its CAR-T rivals, Kite Pharma $KITE has gathered a promising set of interim data for KTE-C19 from the Phase II portion of its study for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma and will now set out to make its case with the FDA for an accelerated approval.
The biotech says that 62 patients in their study suffering from several types of NHL who completed at least three months of treatment demonstrated a combined complete response rate of 39%, down slightly from the Phase I data. And six-month data, which may be critical in winning regulators over, is on its way.
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