Johnson & Johnson announced new results from the phase III CARTITUDE-4 study that show a single infusion of Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel) significantly increased minimal residual disease negativity rates (10-5) in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who were lenalidomide-refractory and had received one to three prior lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor, compared to standard therapies of pomalidomide, bortezomib and dexamethasone or daratumumab, pomalidomide and dexamethasone.
Investigator-initiated EFTISARC-NEO phase II trial evaluating eftilagimod alfa (efti) with radiotherapy plus Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in the neoadjuvant setting for resectable soft tissue sarcoma has met its primary endpoint.
