Novartis Seeks EU Accelerated Review For CAR-T Therapy

Novartis, having now submitted its CAR-T therapy CTL019 to the European Medicines Agency for approval, should learn shortly whether the product will be assessed under the agency’s accelerated procedure.

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Novartis is seeking EU approval for its CAR-T cell therapy

Novartis has applied for approval to market its CAR-T cell therapy CTL019 (tisagenlecleucel) in the EU, and should soon find out whether the European Medicines Agency will agree to fast track its assessment.

The company, which made history in August when CTL019 became the first CAR-T therapy to be approved in the US,...

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