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CASI Pharmaceuticals - Pivotal CAR-T study initiated

CASI announced on 19 November 2020 that its partner Juventas has initiated pivotal studies of the CD19 CAR-T product CNCT19 for the treatment of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). The clinical study will be run by Juventas at its expense, which will be supported by its recent $65m financing round, and the two companies will subsequently co-market in China if the product is approved. Juventas has guided towards potential approval in Q422.
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CASI Pharmaceuticals

CASI Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutics and pharmaceutical products. The company's primary product and candidates in hematology/oncology include: EVOMELA (Melphalan for Injection), an intravenous formulation of melphalan commercialized in the multiple myeloma treatment setting in the United States; CNCT19, which targets CD19, a B-cell surface protein expressed during all phases of B-cell development and a validated target for B-cell driven hematological malignancies; CID-103, an investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody being developed for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

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Sean Conroy

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