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Decade-long leukaemia remissions with persistence of CD4+ CAR T cells

A new analysis of the first two patients treated in a clinical trial with CAR T cell therapy explains the longest persistence of CAR T cells recorded to date against chronic lymphocytic leukemia an

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Penn Spinout Verismo Therapeutics Raises $16M to Advance Cell Therapies

Cellular therapy in preclinical development to target pancreatic cancer, mesothelioma and ovarian cancer.

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NIH MERIT Award for Dr. Una O'Doherty

R37 MERIT Award through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for the project "Determinants of Reservoir Contraction and Expansion in vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro" in HIV antiviral therapy (ART).

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Convalescent Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Patients

Experimental approach of giving a transfusion of plasma collected from a donor who has recovered from COVID-19 to a patient with an active infection is the focus of a new two-part research initiative.

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CRISPR-engineered T cells in Patients with Refractory Cancer

Genetically-edited immune cells can persist, thrive, and function months after a cancer patient receives them, according to new data published in Science by researchers from the Abramson Cancer Center.

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