No­var­tis wins a key OK for Kym­ri­ah, but con­tin­u­ing man­u­fac­tur­ing woes hob­ble roll­out — ri­val Gilead CAR-T breaks in­to Eu­rope

No­var­tis CAR-T man­u­fac­tur­ing woes are con­tin­u­ing to put a crimp in its abil­i­ty to pro­vide ther­a­py to all po­ten­tial pa­tients.

The phar­ma gi­ant re­port­ed this morn­ing that the EC has stamped its ap­proval on mar­ket­ing Kym­ri­ah in Eu­rope for B-cell acute lym­phoblas­tic leukemia as well as treat­ment-re­sis­tant adults suf­fer­ing from dif­fuse large B-cell lym­phoma. But No­var­tis can on­ly make it avail­able to chil­dren with ALL now — adults will have to wait.

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