Kite receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration priority review for axicabtagene ciloleucel

Kite Pharma

26 May 2017 - Biologics license application submission based on the primary analysis of the ZUMA-1 Phase 2 trial.

Kite Pharma today announced that the U.S. FDA has accepted for priority review the biologics license Application for axicabtagene ciloleucel. 

The submission follows positive data demonstrated with a single infusion of axicabtagene ciloleucel in the ZUMA-1 Phase 2 trial in patients with refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma. 

The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of 29 November 2017.

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