Novartis announces longer-term analyses from pivotal Kymriah® trials that showed durable responses are maintained in patients with advanced blood cancers
In these analyses, Kymriah continued to demonstrate strong efficacy with durable responses and maintained a consistent and well-characterized safety profile.
- In these analyses, Kymriah continued to demonstrate strong efficacy with durable responses and maintained a consistent and well-characterized safety profile.
- Grade 3/4 cytokine release syndrome (CRS) as defined by the rigorous Penn Grading Scale occurred in 49% of patients.
- Within eight weeks of infusion, 13% of patients experienced grade 3 neurological events, with no grade 4 events or cerebral edema1.
- The patient's healthcare provider will do blood tests to check all of their blood cell counts after treatment with Kymriah.