Highlights Newsletter 5
This newsletter presents you the following key sessions:
1. PODCAST with dr. Deepu Madduri about the phase 1b/2 CARTITUDE-1 study, examining ciltacabtagene autoleucel
in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
2. Haematopoietic cell transplantation also recommended in older patients with advanced high-risk myelodysplastic
syndrome with a suitable donor
3. Blinatumomab: a new standard in the consolidation therapy for children with high-risk acute lymphoblastic
leukaemia patients in first relapse
4. CRISPR-based gene editing with CTX001 as a potential functional cure for transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia
and sickle cell disease
5. Ruxolitinib outperforms the current best available therapy for patients with steroid-refractory/dependent chronic
graft-versus-host disease

