A Wild CAR-T Race In China: The Hype, Reality And What Works
Executive Summary
As China overtakes the US as the largest developer of cell therapies including CAR-Ts, multiple issues ranging from clinical data to manufacturing are surfacing, potentially derailing a promising field. Executives from leading players Fosun-Kite, Juno-Wuxi and local heavyweight Legend shared insights on what works and what's needed to get things rights at a recent meeting in Suzhou.
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