Deaths in Keytruda combo study spur Celyad to pause trial of off-the-shelf CAR-T cell therapy

Deaths in Keytruda combo study spur Celyad to pause trial of off-the-shelf CAR-T cell therapy

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Fierce Biotech
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Two patients have died after receiving Celyad Oncology’s off-the-shelf CAR-T cell therapy CYAD-101. The colorectal cancer patients had similar pulmonary findings, prompting Celyad to voluntarily pause the trial while it investigates the events.