Mesoblast receives complete response letter from the FDA for biologics license application for steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease in children

2 October 2020 - Mesoblast announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter ...

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Precision BioSciences receives fast track designation from U.S. FDA for PBCAR269A, an investigational allogeneic CAR-T therapy for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

9 September 2020 - Precision BioSciences today announced the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to PBCAR269A for the treatment ...

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FDA grants RMAT designation to MultiStem cell therapy for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome

23 September 2020 - ARDS program well positioned for an expedited path to commercialisation with RMAT and fast track designation. ...

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U.S. FDA accepts for priority review Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird bio application for anti-BCMA CAR T-cell therapy idecabtagene vicleucel (Ide-cel, bb2121)

22 September 2020 - Ide-cel is the first CAR T cell therapy accepted for regulatory review for multiple myeloma. ...

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Kite submits supplemental biologics license application to U.S. FDA for Yescarta in relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

4 September 2020 - If approved, Yescarta would be the first CAR T therapy for patients with relapsed or refractory ...

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Editas Medicine receives rare paediatric disease designation for EDIT-301 for the treatment of sickle cell disease

24 August 2020 - Editas Medicine today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted rare paediatric disease designation for EDIT-301, an ...

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Precision BioSciences receives fast track disease designation from U.S. FDA for PBCAR0191 investigational allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy

19 August 2020 - Precision BioSciences today announced the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to Precision for PBCAR0191, the ...

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Mallinckrodt announces U.S. FDA filing acceptance of biologics license application for StrataGraft regenerative skin tissue for treatment of adults with deep partial-thickness thermal burns

10 August 2020 - StrataGraft skin tissue, if approved, could reduce or eliminate the need for auto-grafting of healthy skin to ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird bio announce submission of biologics license application to FDA for idecabtagene vicleucel (Ide-cel, bb2121) for adults with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

29 July 2020 - BLA submission based on results from pivotal Phase 2 KarMMa study evaluating ide-cel in heavily pre-treated patient ...

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FDA approves first cell-based gene therapy for adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma

24 July 2020 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel), a cell-based gene therapy for treatment ...

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Cell and gene therapies: FDA official on COVID-19 impact

10 June 2020 - Speaking at a session on cell and gene therapies at BIO Digital on Monday, a top US ...

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Mallinckrodt completes rolling submission of biologics license application for StrataGraft regenerative skin tissue to U.S. FDA

9 June 2020 - StrataGraft skin tissue is in development as potential new treatment option for patients with deep partial-thickness thermal ...

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TVAX Biomedical receives fast track designation from the FDA for brain cancer

4 June 2020 - TVAX Biomedical announced today receipt of fast track designation from the U.S. FDA for the use of ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird bio provide regulatory update on idecabtagene vicleucel (ide-cel, bb2121) for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma

Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird bio today announced that the companies received a Refusal to File letter from the U.S. ...

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CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals announce FDA regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation granted to CTX001 for the treatment of severe hemoglobinopathies

11 May 2020 - CTX001 has received orphan drug designation from the U.S. FDA for transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and from the ...

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