Clinical lessons learned from the first leg of the CAR T cell journey

CAR T cells targeting B7-H3, a Pan-Cancer Antigen, Demonstrate Potent Preclinical Activity Against Pediatric Solid Tumors and Brain Tumors

(2019) Robbie G. Majzner et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Eradication of neuroblastoma by T cells redirected with an optimized GD2-specific chimeric antigen receptor and interleukin-15

(2019) Yuhui Chen et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

CD19 CAR T cell product and disease attributes predict leukemia remission durability

(2019) Olivia C. Finney et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

A safe and potent anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy

(2019) Zhitao Ying et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Anti-BCMA CAR T-Cell Therapy bb2121 in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

(2019) Noopur Raje et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Activity of Mesothelin-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells Against Pancreatic Carcinoma Metastases in a Phase 1 Trial

(2018) Gregory L. Beatty et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Sequential loss of tumor surface antigens following chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

(2018) Haneen Shalabi et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

High durable CR rates and preliminary safety profile for JCAR017 in R/R aggressive b-NHL (TRANSCEND NHL 001 Study): A defined composition CD19-directed CAR T-cell product with potential for outpatient administration.

(2018) Jeremy S. Abramson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

T Cells Genetically Modified to Express an Anti–B-Cell Maturation Antigen Chimeric Antigen Receptor Cause Remissions of Poor-Prognosis Relapsed Multiple Myeloma

(2018) Jennifer N. Brudno et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Autologous CD19-Targeted CAR T Cells in Patients with Residual CLL following Initial Purine Analog-Based Therapy

(2018) Mark B. Geyer et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Dominant-Negative TGF-β Receptor Enhances PSMA-Targeted Human CAR T Cell Proliferation And Augments Prostate Cancer Eradication

(2018) Christopher C. Kloss et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Monocyte-derived IL-1 and IL-6 are differentially required for cytokine-release syndrome and neurotoxicity due to CAR T cells

(2018) Margherita Norelli et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Determinants of response and resistance to CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

(2018) Joseph A. Fraietta et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Potent antitumor efficacy of anti-GD2 CAR T cells in H3-K27M+ diffuse midline gliomas

(2018) Christopher W. Mount et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

CAR T cell–induced cytokine release syndrome is mediated by macrophages and abated by IL-1 blockade

(2018) Theodoros Giavridis et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

A novel chimeric antigen receptor containing a JAK–STAT signaling domain mediates superior antitumor effects

(2018) Yuki Kagoya et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy

(2018) Carl H. June et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Long-Term Follow-up of CD19 CAR Therapy in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

(2018) Jae H. Park et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Tisagenlecleucel in Children and Young Adults with B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia

(2018) Shannon L. Maude et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Engineering a designer immunotherapy

(2018) Crystal L. Mackall   SCIENCE

Constitutive and TNFα-inducible expression of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4 in glioblastoma and neurospheres: Implications for CAR-T cell therapy

(2018) Serena Pellegatta et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Antitumor Activity Associated with Prolonged Persistence of Adoptively Transferred NY-ESO-1 c259 T Cells in Synovial Sarcoma

(2018) Sandra P. D'Angelo et al.   Cancer Discovery

Sequential loss of tumor surface antigens following chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

(2018) Haneen Shalabi et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

CD133-directed CAR T cells for advanced metastasis malignancies: A phase I trial

(2018) Yao Wang et al.   OncoImmunology

CD19 CAR T Cells Expressing IL-12 Eradicate Lymphoma in Fully Lymphoreplete Mice through Induction of Host Immunity

(2018) Gray Kueberuwa et al.   Molecular Therapy-Oncolytics

Durable regression of Medulloblastoma after regional and intravenous delivery of anti-HER2 chimeric antigen receptor T cells

(2018) Anandani Nellan et al.   Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Programming CAR-T cells to kill cancer

(2018) Louai Labanieh et al.   Nature Biomedical Engineering

Locally produced CD19 CAR T cells leading to clinical remissions in medullary and extramedullary relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia

(2018) Elad Jacoby et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Low-dose radiation conditioning enables CAR T cells to mitigate antigen escape

(2018) Carl DeSelm et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Disruption of TET2 promotes the therapeutic efficacy of CD19-targeted T cells

(2018) Joseph A. Fraietta et al.   NATURE

Genetic mechanisms of target antigen loss in CAR19 therapy of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

(2018) Elena J. Orlando et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Phosphoproteomic analysis of chimeric antigen receptor signaling reveals kinetic and quantitative differences that affect cell function

(2018) Alexander I. Salter et al.   Science Signaling

Will CAR T cell therapy have a role in AML? Promises and pitfalls

(2018) Katherine D. Cummins et al.   SEMINARS IN HEMATOLOGY

ASBMT Consensus Grading for Cytokine Release Syndrome and Neurological Toxicity Associated with Immune Effector Cells

(2018) Daniel W Lee et al.   BIOLOGY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

Calibration of CAR activation potential directs alternative T cell fates and therapeutic potency

(2018) Judith Feucht et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Tisagenlecleucel in Adult Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

(2018) Stephen J. Schuster et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Durable Molecular Remissions in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treated With CD19-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor–Modified T Cells After Failure of Ibrutinib

(2017) Cameron J. Turtle et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Lymphoma Remissions Caused by Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells Are Associated With High Serum Interleukin-15 Levels

(2017) James N. Kochenderfer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

CD19 Isoforms Enabling Resistance to CART-19 Immunotherapy Are Expressed in B-ALL Patients at Initial Diagnosis

(2017) Jeannette Fischer et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOTHERAPY

Fully human CD19-specific chimeric antigen receptors for T-cell therapy

(2017) D Sommermeyer et al.   LEUKEMIA

Phase I Escalating-Dose Trial of CAR-T Therapy Targeting CEA + Metastatic Colorectal Cancers

(2017) Chengcheng Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

CAR T Cells Administered in Combination with Lymphodepletion and PD-1 Inhibition to Patients with Neuroblastoma

(2017) Andras Heczey et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Function of Novel Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptors with Human Variable Regions Is Affected by Hinge and Transmembrane Domains

(2017) Leah Alabanza et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Long-Duration Complete Remissions of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma after Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy

(2017) James N. Kochenderfer et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Tumor Antigen and Receptor Densities Regulate Efficacy of a Chimeric Antigen Receptor Targeting Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase

(2017) Alec J. Walker et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Targeting a CAR to the TRAC locus with CRISPR/Cas9 enhances tumour rejection

(2017) Justin Eyquem et al.   NATURE

CD22-targeted CAR T cells induce remission in B-ALL that is naive or resistant to CD19-targeted CAR immunotherapy

(2017) Terry J Fry et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy — assessment and management of toxicities

(2017) Sattva S. Neelapu et al.   Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Trivalent CAR T cells overcome interpatient antigenic variability in glioblastoma

(2017) Kevin Bielamowicz et al.   NEURO-ONCOLOGY

Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells in Refractory B-Cell Lymphomas

(2017) Stephen J. Schuster et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Axicabtagene Ciloleucel CAR T-Cell Therapy in Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma

(2017) Sattva S. Neelapu et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

A single dose of peripherally infused EGFRvIII-directed CAR T cells mediates antigen loss and induces adaptive resistance in patients with recurrent glioblastoma

(2017) Donald M. O’Rourke et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Overcoming the Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment of Hodgkin Lymphoma Using Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells

(2017) Marco Ruella et al.   Cancer Discovery

Constitutive Signaling from an Engineered IL7 Receptor Promotes Durable Tumor Elimination by Tumor-Redirected T Cells

(2017) Thomas Shum et al.   Cancer Discovery

Endothelial Activation and Blood–Brain Barrier Disruption in Neurotoxicity after Adoptive Immunotherapy with CD19 CAR-T Cells

(2017) Juliane Gust et al.   Cancer Discovery

Augmentation of Antitumor Immunity by Human and Mouse CAR T Cells Secreting IL-18

(2017) Biliang Hu et al.   Cell Reports

Tonic 4-1BB Costimulation in Chimeric Antigen Receptors Impedes T Cell Survival and Is Vector-Dependent

(2017) Diogo Gomes-Silva et al.   Cell Reports

Safety and Efficacy of Intratumoral Injections of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer

(2017) Julia Tchou et al.   Cancer Immunology Research

Co-stimulatory signaling determines tumor antigen sensitivity and persistence of CAR T cells targeting PSCA+ metastatic prostate cancer

(2017) Saul J. Priceman et al.   OncoImmunology

HER2-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor–Modified Virus-Specific T Cells for Progressive Glioblastoma

(2017) Nabil Ahmed et al.   JAMA Oncology

Safety, tumor trafficking and immunogenicity of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells specific for TAG-72 in colorectal cancer

(2017) Kristen M. Hege et al.   Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Repeated loss of target surface antigen after immunotherapy in primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma

(2016) Hui Yu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

T cells expressing an anti-B-cell maturation antigen chimeric antigen receptor cause remissions of multiple myeloma

(2016) S. A. Ali et al.   BLOOD

Toxicities of chimeric antigen receptor T cells: recognition and management

(2016) Jennifer N. Brudno et al.   BLOOD

Persistence of long-lived plasma cells and humoral immunity in individuals responding to CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy

(2016) V. G. Bhoj et al.   BLOOD

A Chimeric Switch-Receptor Targeting PD1 Augments the Efficacy of Second-Generation CAR T Cells in Advanced Solid Tumors

(2016) Xiaojun Liu et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Precision Tumor Recognition by T Cells With Combinatorial Antigen-Sensing Circuits

(2016) Kole T. Roybal et al.   CELL

Distinct Signaling of Coreceptors Regulates Specific Metabolism Pathways and Impacts Memory Development in CAR T Cells

(2016) Omkar U. Kawalekar et al.   IMMUNITY

CD19 CAR–T cells of defined CD4+:CD8+ composition in adult B cell ALL patients

(2016) Cameron J. Turtle et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Tandem CAR T cells targeting HER2 and IL13Rα2 mitigate tumor antigen escape

(2016) Meenakshi Hegde et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Regression of Glioblastoma after Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy

(2016) Christine E. Brown et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Phase I Trial of Anti-PSMA Designer CAR-T Cells in Prostate Cancer: Possible Role for Interacting Interleukin 2-T Cell Pharmacodynamics as a Determinant of Clinical Response

(2016) Richard P. Junghans et al.   PROSTATE

Immunotherapy of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma with a defined ratio of CD8 + and CD4 + CD19-specific chimeric antigen receptor–modified T cells

(2016) Cameron J. Turtle et al.   Science Translational Medicine

CD19 CAR immune pressure induces B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia lineage switch exposing inherent leukaemic plasticity

(2016) Elad Jacoby et al.   Nature Communications

Structural Design of Engineered Costimulation Determines Tumor Rejection Kinetics and Persistence of CAR T Cells

(2015) Zeguo Zhao et al.   CANCER CELL

Tuning Sensitivity of CAR to EGFR Density Limits Recognition of Normal Tissue While Maintaining Potent Antitumor Activity

(2015) H. G. Caruso et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Phase I Hepatic Immunotherapy for Metastases Study of Intra-Arterial Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Modified T-cell Therapy for CEA+ Liver Metastases

(2015) S. C. Katz et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) –Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor–Modified T Cells for the Immunotherapy of HER2-Positive Sarcoma

(2015) Nabil Ahmed et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Chemotherapy-Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Indolent B-Cell Malignancies Can Be Effectively Treated With Autologous T Cells Expressing an Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor

(2015) James N. Kochenderfer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

T cells expressing CD19 chimeric antigen receptors for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in children and young adults: a phase 1 dose-escalation trial

(2015) Daniel W Lee et al.   LANCET

4-1BB costimulation ameliorates T cell exhaustion induced by tonic signaling of chimeric antigen receptors

(2015) Adrienne H Long et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Adoptive cell transfer as personalized immunotherapy for human cancer

(2015) S. A. Rosenberg et al.   SCIENCE

Remote control of therapeutic T cells through a small molecule-gated chimeric receptor

(2015) C.-Y. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

The future of immune checkpoint therapy

(2015) P. Sharma et al.   SCIENCE

Chimeric antigen receptor T cells persist and induce sustained remissions in relapsed refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia

(2015) David L. Porter et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Convergence of Acquired Mutations and Alternative Splicing of CD19 Enables Resistance to CART-19 Immunotherapy

(2015) E. Sotillo et al.   Cancer Discovery

Identification of Chimeric Antigen Receptors That Mediate Constitutive or Inducible Proliferation of T Cells

(2015) M. J. Frigault et al.   Cancer Immunology Research

Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells for Sustained Remissions in Leukemia

(2014) Shannon L. Maude et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Efficacy and Toxicity Management of 19-28z CAR T Cell Therapy in B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

(2014) M. L. Davila et al.   Science Translational Medicine

EGFRvIII mCAR-Modified T-Cell Therapy Cures Mice with Established Intracerebral Glioma and Generates Host Immunity against Tumor-Antigen Loss

(2013) J. H. Sampson et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Treatment of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma With CAIX CAR-engineered T cells: Clinical Evaluation and Management of On-target Toxicity

(2013) Cor HJ Lamers et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Signatures of mutational processes in human cancer

(2013) Ludmil B. Alexandrov et al.   NATURE

Chimeric Antigen Receptor–Modified T Cells for Acute Lymphoid Leukemia

(2013) Stephan A. Grupp et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

PD-1- and CTLA-4-Based Inhibitory Chimeric Antigen Receptors (iCARs) Divert Off-Target Immunotherapy Responses

(2013) V. D. Fedorov et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Mesothelin-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor mRNA-Engineered T Cells Induce Antitumor Activity in Solid Malignancies

(2013) G. L. Beatty et al.   Cancer Immunology Research

Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells with Dissociated Signaling Domains Exhibit Focused Antitumor Activity with Reduced Potential for Toxicity In Vivo

(2013) E. Lanitis et al.   Cancer Immunology Research

Tumor-targeted T cells modified to secrete IL-12 eradicate systemic tumors without need for prior conditioning

(2012) H. J. Pegram et al.   BLOOD

Antitumor activity and long-term fate of chimeric antigen receptor-positive T cells in patients with neuroblastoma

(2011) C. U. Louis et al.   BLOOD

Safety and persistence of adoptively transferred autologous CD19-targeted T cells in patients with relapsed or chemotherapy refractory B-cell leukemias

(2011) R. J. Brentjens et al.   BLOOD

Expression of a Functional CCR2 Receptor Enhances Tumor Localization and Tumor Eradication by Retargeted Human T cells Expressing a Mesothelin-Specific Chimeric Antibody Receptor

(2011) E. K. Moon et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Antitransgene Rejection Responses Contribute to Attenuated Persistence of Adoptively Transferred CD20/CD19-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor Redirected T Cells in Humans

(2010) Michael C. Jensen et al.   BIOLOGY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

Transduction of Tumor-Specific T Cells with CXCR2 Chemokine Receptor Improves Migration to Tumor and Antitumor Immune Responses

(2010) W. Peng et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Enhanced Tumor Trafficking of GD2 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells by Expression of the Chemokine Receptor CCR2b

(2010) John A. Craddock et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOTHERAPY

Case Report of a Serious Adverse Event Following the Administration of T Cells Transduced With a Chimeric Antigen Receptor Recognizing ERBB2

(2010) Richard A Morgan et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Harnessing the physiology of lymphopenia to support adoptive immunotherapy in lymphoreplete hosts

(2009) Y. Cui et al.   BLOOD

T lymphocytes coexpressing CCR4 and a chimeric antigen receptor targeting CD30 have improved homing and antitumor activity in a Hodgkin tumor model

(2009) A. Di Stasi et al.   BLOOD

Adoptive immunotherapy for indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma and mantle cell lymphoma using genetically modified autologous CD20-specific T cells

(2008) B. G. Till et al.   BLOOD

Virus-specific T cells engineered to coexpress tumor-specific receptors: persistence and antitumor activity in individuals with neuroblastoma

(2008) Martin A Pule et al.   NATURE MEDICINE