Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel; Gilead) became the first chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy to launch for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) when it gained US approval for relapsed/refractory patients in October 2017.
Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel; Novartis) is a cluster of differentiation (CD)19-targeted genetically modified autologous T-cell immunotherapy, comprised of a murine single-chain antibody fragment that binds CD19 and is linked to intracellular signaling domains from 4-1BB (CD137) and CD3 zeta.
MEDI8897 is a human immunoglobulin G1 MAb derived from human B cells intended to provide protection against RSV infection.
Pfizer’s RSV preF vaccine is based on the prefusion form of the RSV fusion protein, aided by the discovery of the crystal structure of key viral proteins by the National Institutes of Health.
Vertex’s Symdeko ([tezacaftor + ivacaftor]) is a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) corrector compound
Seribantumab (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals) is a monoclonal antibody directed against human epidermal growth factor receptor 3 (HER3).
Lorlatinib (Pfizer) is an orally administered anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) with potential antineoplastic activity
Entrectinib (Roche/Chugai/Nerviano) is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) of the tropomyosin receptor kinases (Trk) A, B, and C; ROS1; and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) proteins. Under normal conditions, these oncogenes regulate the flow of cellular growth signaling.
Cemiplimab (Regeneron/Sanofi) is a programmed death-1 (PD-1)-targeted monoclonal antibody
Capmatinib (Incyte/Novartis) is an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the proto-oncogene c-MET, also called hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR).
Alunbrig (brigatinib; Takeda) is a dual anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor.
Ygalo (melphalan-flufenamide; Oncopeptides) is a cytotoxic alkylating agent that consists of melphalan conjugated to phenylalanine
Isatuximab (Sanofi/ImmunoGen) is a humanized monoclonal antibody which targets cancer cells expressing the transmembrane glycoprotein CD38, which is highly expressed on malignant multiple myeloma (MM) cells, but at low levels in other tissues.
Pipeline product bb2121 (Celgene/bluebird bio) is a second-generation chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), a promising target for immunotherapy which is found in 60–70% of multiple myeloma (MM) patients.
Alofisel (darvadstrocel; TiGenix/Takeda) is a suspension of allogeneic expanded adipose-derived stem cells via intralesional injection.
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