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October 11, 2016
Kite Pharma to Host Investor Day on October 18, 2016 Spotlighting an Industry-Leading CAR/TCR Pipeline, Next Generation Research and Development, and KTE-C19 Launch Readiness
About KTE-C19
Kite Pharma's lead product candidate, KTE-C19, is an investigational therapy in which a patient's T cells are engineered to express a CAR to target the antigen CD19, a protein expressed on the cell surface of B-cell lymphomas and leukemias, and redirect the T cells to kill cancer cells. KTE-C19 has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation status for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), transformed follicular lymphoma (TFL), and primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Priority Medicines (PRIME) regulatory support for DLBCL in the EU.
About Kite Pharma
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