Sequencing of bone marrow DNA may predict leukemia relapse after CAR-T therapy with sufficient time to intervene

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Sequencing of bone marrow DNA may predict leukemia relapse after CAR-T therapy with sufficient time to intervene

In pediatric and young adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated with tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah), DNA sequencing-based detection of residual disease between three and 12 months accurately identified all patients who would eventually relapse, while other methods were less predictive, according to a study published in Blood Cancer Discovery.

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