FDA Grants Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designation Status to Cellectis' UCART22 product candidate for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Treatment

ALL represents 10% of all leukemia cases in the United States, progresses rapidly, and is typically fatal within weeks or months if left untreated1There is an urgent need to develop new therapies for ALL for patients who are not candidates for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) or relapse afterFDA ODD and RPDD designations for UCART22 marks an important step towards developing allogeneic CAR T products that would be readily available for all patients NEW YORK, July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C ...