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ArticleBMC medicine2026

Anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for relapsed or refractory Philadelphia chromosome-positive B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a multicenter retrospective study.

Jinglei Yu, Fengmei Song, Mingming Zhang, Mingfeng Zhao, Wei Sang, Songfu Jiang, Lixin Wang, Xingbing Wang, Sanfang Tu, Yuhua Li and 3 more

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Article in BMC medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Jinglei Yu *Bone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China.
Fengmei Song *Bone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China.
Mingming ZhangBone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China.
Mingfeng ZhaoDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
Wei SangDepartment of Hematology, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Songfu JiangDepartment of Hematology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Lixin WangDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, International Cancer Center, Shenzhen Key Laboratory, Hematology Institution of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen University General Hospital, Shenzhen University Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China.
Xingbing WangDivision of Life Sciences and Medicine, Department of Hematology, The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (Anhui Provincial Hospital), University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Sanfang TuDepartment of Hematology, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Yuhua LiDepartment of Hematology, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
He HuangBone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China. huanghe@zju.edu.cn.
Yongxian HuBone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China. 1313016@zju.edu.cn.
Guoqing WeiBone Marrow Transplantation Center of The First Affiliated Hospital & Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No.79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China. weiguoqing2018@zju.edu.cn.

Funding

Key Project of Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province 2024C03156Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province 2024SSYS0023Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province 2024SSYS0025National Natural Science Foundation of China 82130003National Natural Science Foundation of China 82270234National Natural Science Foundation of China 82370223
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Abstract

backgroundAlthough chemotherapy-free regimens have improved initial remission rates in patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph + B-ALL), outcomes for relapsed or refractory (R/R) Ph + B-ALL remain poor. This study reports the efficacy and safety of CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in R/R Ph + B-ALL.

methodsThis study retrospectively analyzed 93 patients with R/R Ph + B-ALL who received CD19 CAR T-cell therapy across China between August 2015 and March 2024. We evaluated the overall response rates, long-term efficacy, safety, and prognostic factors associated with CD19 CAR T-cell therapy.

resultsComplete remission (CR) or CR with incomplete hematologic recovery rate was 87.1% (81/93), with 96.3% (78/81) of responders achieving minimal residual disease negativity by flow cytometry. Molecular response rate was 78.5% (73/93), including 63.4% achieving complete molecular remission and 15.1% major molecular remission. Twenty patients underwent consolidative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). After a median follow-up of 25.4 months (range, 0.1-68.5), the median overall survival (OS) was 20.8 months, and the median leukemia-free survival (LFS) was 8.1 months. Better Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status and absence of adverse genetic features were associated with improved OS and LFS. In contrast, consolidative allo-HSCT following CAR T-cell therapy was not independently associated with improved OS or LFS. Grade ≥ 3 cytokine release syndrome and neurotoxicity occurred in 14.0% and 2.2% of patients, respectively. The most common and predictable adverse events were hematologic, primarily cytopenias, which were manageable with supportive care.

conclusionsCD19 CAR T-cell therapy can achieve high response rates and long-term clinical benefits for patients with R/R Ph + B-ALL, with a manageable safety profile. STATEMENT OF PRIOR PRESENTATION: The preliminary study was presented as a poster presentation (Publication Number: 4201) at the 66th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, on December 7-10, 2024.

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Antigens, CD19Immunotherapy, AdoptivePrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenAdolescentAdultAgedChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhiladelphia ChromosomeRemission InductionAntigens, CD19Receptors, Chimeric AntigenAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaCD19 CAR T-cell therapyMulticenter retrospective studyPhiladelphia chromosome

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