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Largest CAR-T trial for pediatric solid tumors opens in the US and UK

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The largest CAR-T trial for pediatric solid tumors has opened in the US and UK, enrolling up to 60 young patients across four sites. The NexTGen study targets relapsed or refractory cancers and focuses first on safety and feasibility.

Rare Disease Therapies Advance for Dravet Syndrome and Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Mar 05, 2026

New treatments for rare pediatric neurological conditions show promise, with zorevunersen reducing seizures in Dravet syndrome patients and an SMA therapy under FDA review following stem cell research breakthroughs.