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Marker Therapeutics reports pre-clinical data showing MT-601 kills CD19 CAR T refractory lymphoma cells
Marker Therapeutics, Inc.
- In vitro, MT-601 completely inhibited growth of lymphoma cells resistant to CD19 CAR T therapy after 3 weeks.
- Initial CAR T administration eliminated 98% of lymphoma cells; resistant population emerged; MT-601 overcame resistance.
- MT-601 targets six antigens (including WT-1) vs. five in earlier TACTAL study, potentially offering more durable responses.
- FDA cleared IND for MT-601; Phase 1 trial in relapsed non-Hodgkin lymphoma initiated Q1 2023.