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Legend-Janssen CAR-T Therapy Approved in US for Multiple Myeloma

publication date: Mar 1, 2022

Nanjing Legend and Janssen Pharma reported the US FDA approved their partnered CAR-T therapy as a fifth-line therapy for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Carvykti™ (ciltacabtagene autoleucel) will compete against an already approved CAR-T, Abecma, which was developed by Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird. According to Endpoints News, the Legend-Janssen CAR-T is priced at $465,000, slightly higher than the $419,500 for the BMS drug. Janssen-Legend contend that their drug has an advantage in long-term efficacy that will overcome their drug's higher price and second-to-market status. More details....

Stock Symbol: (NSDQ: LEGN)

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