Bristol Myers' CAR-T Breyanzi busts out a win in earlier-line lymphoma, potentially cracking open an expanded market
Despite being third to the field in B cell lymphoma, Bristol Myers Squibb has repeatedly argued its CAR-T Breyanzi could have the juice to overtake its older competitors. Going into earlier lines of therapy may be the golden ticket on that front, and now Breyanzi has a late-stage win to back up that effort.
Bristol Myers’s Breyanzi beat out physicians’-choice salvage therapy followed by high-dose chemo and a stem cell transplant — what the drugmaker called a “gold standard treatment” — in second-line patients with relapsed or refractory large B cell lymphoma, according to topline data from the Phase III TRANSFORM study released Thursday.
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