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Allogene Therapeutics Presents Positive Phase 1 Data on ALLO-501 and ALLO-501A in Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
ASCO Posters Detail Results from ALLO-501 ALPHA and ALLO-501A ALPHA2 Trials in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Safety and PK/PD Data of ALLO-647 with Flu/Cy Across

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[{"type":"text","content":"ASCO Posters Detail Results from ALLO-501 ALPHA and ALLO-501A ALPHA2 Trials in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Safety and PK/PD Data of ALLO-647 with Flu/Cy Across the ALPHA, ALPHA2 and UNIVERSAL StudiesResults from Most Recent Data Discussed at Allogene’s CD19 Forum Demonstrated Six Month Complete Response (CR) Rate of 36% in CAR T Naïve LBCL Patients Treated with ALLO-501 Longest Ongoing CR at 15 Months in Both Large B Cell Lymphoma (LBCL) and Follicular Lymphoma (FL)Overall Response Rate (ORR) of 75% and CR Rate of 50% Across Histologies in CAR T Naïve Patients on Par with Autologous CAR T Therapies98% of Enrolled Patients Received ALLO-501 With a Median Time of 5 Days from Enrollment to Start of Therapy ALLO-501A Demonstrated Comparable Efficacy and Safety to ALLO-501Consolidation Dosing was Well Tolerated and Shows Early Promise with Four Patients Converting from Partial Response (PR) to CR Following Second Dose of ALLO-501 or ALLO-501ANo Dose Limiting Toxicities or Graft-vs-Host Disease; Limited Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome (ICANS) and Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS)Initiation of a Potentially Pivotal Trial of ALLO-501A Expected by End of 2021; Next CD19 Program Clinical Update Planned for Late 2021 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALLO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic CAR T (AlloCAR T™) therapies for cancer today presented data from multiple studies across lead anti-CD19 AlloCAR T therapy programs in two poster presentations at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting being held virtually June 4 – 8, 2021. “Allogene is demonstrating that allogeneic CAR T has the potential to compete with autologous therapies, as well as expand the use of cell therapy by leveraging the unique benefits of an off-the-shelf product to treat every eligible patient,” said David Chang, M.D., Ph.D., President, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Allogene Therapeutics. “We are very pleased with the data presented at ASCO and our CD19 Forum and are increasingly confident in the path forward as we plan to initiate a potential pivotal trial for ALLO-501A in late 2021.” The ASCO presentations include data from Phase 1 ALPHA (ALLO-501) and ALPHA2 (ALLO-501A) trials in relapsed/refractor...