Kite and Kiniksa Collaborate to Evaluate the Combination of Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) and Mavrilimumab for R/R Large B-Cell Lymphoma
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- Kite and Kiniksa enter into a clinical collaboration to conduct a P-II study assessing Yescarta + mavrilimumab in patients with r/r LBCL. Kite will sponsor and conduct the study
- The P-II study will determine the effect of GM-CSFRα inhibition with mavrilimumab on the clinical safety of Yescarta. The collaboration supports Kiniksa’s objective to develop therapies targeting unmet medical needs
- Mavrilimumab is an investigational mAb- designed to antagonize GM-CSF signaling by binding to the alpha subunit of the GM-CSF receptor while Yescarta is the first CAR T cell therapy to be approved by the US FDA to treat patients with r/r LBCL prior treated with 2L+ systemic therapy
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