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June 13, 2024Transplantation and Cellular TherapyOpen Access

Timing of Toxicities and Non-Relapse Mortality Following CAR T Therapy in Myeloma

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WWWilliam WessonUniversity of KansasDDDanai DimaCape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South AfricaNSNahid SulemanThe University of Kansas Cancer Center

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Implication

Retrospective study observes rare toxicities beyond two weeks after BCMA CAR T therapy in multiple myeloma, suggesting a shorter monitoring window may be safe.

Key Points

  • Severe toxicities emerge early after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, while cytokine release syndrome rarely develops beyond two weeks post-infusion.
  • Zero percent of recipients experienced cytokine release syndrome after two weeks, and late immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome occurred in 1.6 percent.
  • Retrospective study across four centers tracked idecabtagene vicleucel outcomes, highlighting infection risks and non-relapse mortality beyond the acute window.

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Wesson et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e64d6bb6db6435875de163https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtct.2024.06.012
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