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Asia’s Evolving CGT Approvals and Access Landscape
Published in Cytotherapy (Review Article) Asia’s CGT sector continues to expand with fast-track pathways in Japan, Korea, China and Singapore while India and Thailand advance through flexible access models and domestic innovation. Approvals for CAR-T, stem cell and gene therapies are rising and pricing differences highlight how local manufacturing and regulatory maturity shape affordability and access. Regional collaboration and shared infrastructure are identified as key lev
Nov 20, 2025


FDA Introduces New Pathway to Accelerate Personalized Gene Editing
Published on Endpoints News The FDA has unveiled a new “plausible mechanism pathway” to speed access to personalized gene editing therapies, inspired by the Baby KJ case. The approach aims to support rare disease treatment by allowing alternative trial designs while maintaining regulatory oversight. 👉 Read the full article: FDA unveils new path to speed personalized therapies, inspired by Baby KJ Disclaimer Images used are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict act
Nov 13, 2025


Patient Death Halts Intellia’s Phase 3 CRISPR Trial
Published on Fierce Biotech A patient in Intellia’s phase 3 trial of the CRISPR therapy nex-z has died following severe liver toxicity, prompting the FDA to keep both studies on hold. The company is investigating the liver signal and developing risk mitigation steps while monitoring all previously treated patients. 👉 Read the full article: Patient dies after receiving Intellia's CRISPR therapy Disclaimer Images used are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict actual
Nov 13, 2025


FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Expedited Programs for Regenerative Medicine
Published on Holland & Knight The FDA has released new draft guidance outlining expedited pathways for regenerative medicine therapies....
Oct 12, 2025


FDA Issues New Guidance on Cell, Gene, and Regenerative Therapies
Published on RAPS The US FDA has released updated guidance documents covering cell and gene therapies and regenerative medicine. These...
Oct 1, 2025


FDA Approves First Oral SERD Therapy for Resistant Breast Cancer
Published on LinkedIn (via Spencer Knight) The FDA has approved Inliruqo™ (imlunestrant) from Eli Lilly, the first oral estrogen receptor...
Oct 1, 2025


Europe’s Regulatory Shake-Up Raises Concerns for Advanced Therapies
Published on Cytotherapy A new perspective warns that restructuring advanced therapy oversight within the European Medicines Agency could...
Oct 1, 2025


FDA Approves TREMFYA® for Ulcerative Colitis Induction
Published via FDA & EU regulatory updates The FDA has approved TREMFYA® as the first and only IL-23 inhibitor with both subcutaneous and...
Sep 24, 2025


EU Grants Conditional Authorization for Zemcelpro Stem Cell Therapy
Published on: ExCellThera / Cordex Biologics The European Commission has conditionally authorized Zemcelpro (UM171 Cell Therapy), the...
Aug 28, 2025


EU Approves TEVIMBRA for Perioperative Lung Cancer
Published on: LinkedIn (Spencer Knight) The European Commission has approved TEVIMBRA (tislelizumab) from BeOne Medicines, the first PD-1...
Aug 28, 2025


FDA Approves First RNA-Targeted Therapy for HAE
Published on: LinkedIn (Spencer Knight) The U.S. FDA has approved DAWNZERA (donidalorsen) from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, the first...
Aug 25, 2025


Two Landmark Approvals for MASH in One Week
Published on: LinkedIn (Spencer Knight) In just five days, two breakthrough approvals have reshaped treatment for metabolic...
Aug 20, 2025


EU Approves AUCATZYL CAR T Therapy for Adult B-ALL
Published on: Autolus Therapeutics The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for AUCATZYL (obecabtagene autoleucel) to...
Aug 18, 2025


FDA Approves First Therapy for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
Published on: Precigen Investors The U.S. FDA has granted full approval to PAPZIMEOS (zopapogene imadenovec-drba), the first therapy for...
Aug 16, 2025


Global Access to Cell Therapy Requires Regulatory Adaptation and Flexibility
Published on ISCT Telegraft Blog by Francheska Juliano At the ISCT 2024 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, global experts discussed how access...
Aug 7, 2025


CMC Hurdles Are Now the Biggest Barrier to CGT Approval
Published on Drug Discovery News Recent FDA rejections of three advanced therapies, Capricor’s CAP‑1002, Ultragenyx’s DTX401, and Rocket...
Aug 6, 2025


FDA Eases REMS and Monitoring Rules to Improve CAR-T Access
Published on LinkedIn via Spencer Knight The FDA has updated CAR-T therapy regulations for BMS’ Abecma and Breyanzi, removing REMS...
Jun 28, 2025


Goldwater Asks Supreme Court to Limit FDA’s Authority Over Stem Cell Treatments
Published on Goldwater Institute The Goldwater Institute has submitted a Supreme Court brief challenging the FDA’s authority to regulate...
Jun 25, 2025


Mapping the European Regulatory Overlap in ATMP Guidance
Published on Cytotherapy A recent publication in Cytotherapy reviewed 88 European guidance documents related to advanced therapy...
Jun 24, 2025


US Health Leaders Urge Smarter Oversight for Cell and Gene Therapies
Published on HHS (LinkedIn) At a recent roundtable on cell and gene therapies, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., FDA Commissioner...
Jun 21, 2025
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