Stan­ford tri­al points to a new CAR-T drug, spot­light­ing a fresh tar­get for next-gen cell ther­a­pies

CAR-T re­searchers have had years to study CD19 pro­tein mol­e­cules as a tar­get in their suc­cess­ful leukemia stud­ies. But a small, ex­plorato­ry study at Stan­ford un­der­scores that there’s sub­stan­tial promise in ex­pand­ing their scope to in­clude CD22, of­fer­ing a new route to fol­low for pa­tients who re­lapse — or nev­er re­spond — af­ter be­ing treat­ed with the first round of cell ther­a­pies now hit­ting the mar­ket.

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