Celyad scraps one fi­nal clin­i­cal CAR-T pro­gram as clock ticks

Celyad On­col­o­gy be­gan the year with hopes that it could gar­ner the first ev­i­dence that its off-the-shelf CAR-T ap­proach could lead to much-need­ed break­throughs in sol­id tu­mors. But pa­tient deaths de­railed those plans and, as cash dwin­dled and part­ner­ship talks went nowhere, the French biotech went in­to sur­vival mode, sell­ing its man­u­fac­tur­ing site and paus­ing clin­i­cal pro­grams.

The last one stand­ing is now gone, too.

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