Core Insights - Novartis is set to present data from 27 abstracts related to its Immunology portfolio at the 2025 ACR Convergence, including pivotal Phase III results for ianalumab in Sjögren's disease and biomarker data for rapcabtagene autoleucel in systemic lupus erythematosus [1][6] Group 1: Ianalumab and Sjögren's Disease - Ianalumab is an investigational therapy that may become the first targeted treatment for Sjögren's disease, which currently has no FDA-approved therapies [2][5] - The NEPTUNUS-1 and NEPTUNUS-2 trials demonstrated significant reductions in disease activity for patients with Sjögren's disease [5][6] - The dual mode of action of ianalumab involves targeting B cells and blocking B cell activating factor receptor signaling [7] Group 2: Rapcabtagene Autoleucel - Rapcabtagene autoleucel is a novel CAR-T cell therapy being evaluated for its potential to reset the immune system in several refractory autoimmune diseases [3][6] - Biomarker data from a Phase 1/2 study suggests a reset of the B cell compartment in severe refractory systemic lupus erythematosus [6][7] Group 3: Cosentyx Data - Real-world data on Cosentyx (secukinumab) will be presented, focusing on its use in psoriatic arthritis [3][6] - A retrospective study comparing the incidence of psoriatic arthritis in patients treated with different interleukin inhibitors will also be discussed [7] Group 4: Investor Engagement - Following the ACR event, Novartis will host a conference call on October 30, 2025, to update investors on its Immunology pipeline [4][6]