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Jun 22, 2026
China has approved the world's first CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumors, specifically for stomach cancer, developed by CARsgen Therapeutics. Meanwhile, the WVU Cancer Institute has conducted the first-ever use of a subcutaneous formulation of blinatumomab to achieve remission in a patient with ultra-rare mixed phenotype acute leukemia.
Feb 21, 2026
West Virginia University Cancer Institute has dosed the first patient in a phase 1/2 trial evaluating subcutaneous blinatumomab for CD19-positive mixed-phenotype acute leukemia, a rare disease with no FDA-approved therapies. The first patient achieved complete remission after one cycle.
Feb 19, 2026
Orca-T, an investigational T-cell therapy under FDA priority review, is being studied to reduce graft-versus-host disease in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplant for acute leukemias and high-risk blood disorders, with a decision expected in April 2026.
Feb 20, 2026
A Phase II trial led by WVU Cancer Institute reports the first-ever use of subcutaneous blinatumomab in CD19-positive mixed phenotype acute leukemia, with the first patient achieving complete remission after one cycle.
