LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cell Therapy Catapult has awarded a manufacturing contract to Manchester-based company, Cellular Therapeutics Limited (CTL), to accelerate its clinical programme to develop an engineered T cell treatment for blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndrome.
The contract will run for the next 2-3 years, supporting the current Phase I and II trials which involves the genetic modification of the patient’s own T cells, so that they may recognise and destroy WT1-expressing cancer cells when infused back into the body.
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