Gilead Sciences, Inc.: Kite's Tecartus (KTE-X19) Granted Conditional Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Europe
(2) -- 93 Percent of Patients in ZUMA-2 Pivotal Trial Responded to Single Infusion of Tecartus -- -- Tecartus is First CAR T Therapy in Relapsed or Refractory MCL and Kite Becomes the First Company with Multiple Approved Cell Therapies in Europe -- Kite, a Gilead Company (Nasdaq: GILD), today announced that the European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization for Tecartus (autologous, anti-CD19-transduced CD3+ cells; formerly KTE-X19). Tecartus is a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy for adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma after two o...