As CAR-T Therapies Move Into Earlier Lines, Best Uses Begin To Come Into Focus
Yescarta, Breyanzi Second-Line LBCL Approvals Expected Soon
Executive Summary
Cost, logistics and safety could limit use of CAR-T therapies in first- and second-line treatment of hematologic malignancies, but for some patients there are clear benefits over standards of care.
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