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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: Bone Marrow Transplant. 2020 Nov 24;56(3):552–566. doi: 10.1038/s41409-020-01134-4

Table 1.

Summary of CD19 CAR-T cell therapy clinical trials for relapsed or refractory adult ALL.

AE adverse event, CAR chimeric antigen receptor, CR complete remission, CRS cytokine release syndrome, Cy cyclophosphamide, FC flow cytometry, FHCRC Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Flu fludarabine; Hebei Yanda Lu Daopei Hospital, ICANS immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, MFC multiparameter flow cytometry; MSKCC Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, MOF multiorgan failure, MRD minimal residual disease.

Institution Multicenter10 UPENN11 FHCRC3 MSKCC7 Multicenter24 HYLDH4
Trial identification ZUMA-3
NCT02614066
NCT01029366
NCT02030847
FH2639
NCT01865617
NCT01044069 ROCKET
NCT02535364
ChiCTR-IIh-16008711
Number of subjects infused 45 35 53 53 32 42 including both children and adults
CAR T-cell product KTE-X19 (brexucabtagene autoleucel) CTL019 (tisagenlecleucel) JCAR014 19-28z JCAR015 Not reported
Co-stimulatory domain 19-28z 4-1BB 4-1BB CD28 CD28 4-1BB
scFv FMC63 FMC63 FMC63 SJ25C1 SJ25C1 Not reported
CAR T-cell dose 0.5 x106/kg
1 x 106/kg
2 x 106/kg
5x108 total dose (single)
5x107 (single or fractionated*)
5x108 (fractionated*)
2 x105/kg
2 x106/kg 6
2 x 107/kg
1 x 106/kg
3 x 106/kg
1 x106/kg
3 x106/kg
0.05-1.6x106/kg
Lymphodepletion Cy 900mg/m2x1 + Flu 25mg/m2x3 Cy 300 mg/m2 every 12 hours x3, 71%
Cy 500 mg/m2 x2 + Flu 30 mg/m2 x4, 29%
Cy 60mg/kg x1 + Flu 25mg/m2x3, 45%
Cy 300mg/m2 x1 + Flu 30mg/m2x3, 45%, 21%
Cy 3g/m2, 71%
Cy + Flu 19%
Cy 1-3g/m2 x1
Cy 30-60mg/kg x1+Flu 25mg/m2x3
Cy 250mg/m2x3 + Flu 30mg/m2x3
Median BM blasts prior to lymphodepletion 59% >5% in 94% 28% 63% ≥5% in 100% 32.6%
MRD negative CR by MFC 75% Overall 69%
90% in 5x108 fractionated cohort
85% 67% 55% 85%
Median CRS duration (days) Not reported Not reported 3 Not reported Not reported Not reported
Median ICANS duration (days) Original AE management, 20.5
Revised AE management, 11
Not reported 5 Not reported Not reported Not reported
Seizures (n) 0 Not reported 3 Not reported Not reported 8
Cerebral edema (n) 0 0 1 0 5 Not reported
Deaths attributed to CAR-T cell therapy (n) 2 (4%) 3 (8%) 2 (4%) 1 (2%) 5 (16%) 2
Causes of death Severe CRS with MOF
Cerebral infarction
Refractory hypotension in the context of sepsis and CRS
Intracranial hemorrhage
Cerebral edema
Severe CRS with MOF
Severe CRS with MOF Cerebral edema Intracranial hemorrhage
Heart failure
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Fractionated dosing: day 1, 10%; day 2, 30%; day 3, 60%.