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Atara Biotherapeutics receives FDA clinical hold on EBVALLO and ATA3219 programs
Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc.
- FDA clinical hold on EBVALLO and ATA3219 studies due to GMP compliance issues at third-party manufacturer.
- New patient enrollment paused; currently enrolled patients who may benefit can continue treatment.
- Clinical hold linked to inadequately addressed GMP issues from Jan 16 CRL for EBVALLO.
- Atara's second manufacturer FDB in Thousand Oaks unaffected; remains part of long-term strategy.
- FDA committed to working expeditiously with Atara to resolve clinical hold.