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Real-World Commercial Experience with Ryoncil® Shows 84% Survival of Children with SR-aGvHD After Completing 28-Days of Treatment
NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, today provided an update on use of Ryoncil® (remestemcel-L-rknd) since commercially available in March 2025 for the approved label in children 2 months and older with steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (SR-aGvHD). Ryoncil® is the first mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) product approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (
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