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Bristol Myers reveals death in MS CAR-T trial, has answer for safety signal in lupus trial

Bristol Myers faces safety concerns in CAR-T trials after patient death

By · Published October 23, 2026  19:26 UTC · Updated October 23, 2026  20:24 UTC

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This development comes as Bristol Myers is already dealing with safety concerns in its lupus trial, where a safety signal has been observed. Bristol Myers is a major player in the CAR-T therapy market, and this setback could have significant implications for the company's future prospects.

The patient's death in the multiple sclerosis trial is a major concern, as CAR-T therapy is a relatively new and promising treatment for autoimmune diseases. The therapy involves genetically modifying a patient's immune cells to attack cancer or autoimmune cells.

The safety concerns surrounding CAR-T therapy have been growing in recent months, and this latest development is likely to add to the scrutiny. Bristol Myers will need to address these concerns and demonstrate the safety and efficacy of its CAR-T therapies in order to maintain its position in the market.

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Questions people are asking

What is CAR-T therapy?

CAR-T therapy involves genetically modifying a patient's immune cells to attack cancer or autoimmune cells

What is Zola-cel?

Zola-cel is a CAR-T agent developed by Bristol Myers for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

What is the significance of the safety signal in the lupus trial?

The safety signal in the lupus trial indicates a potential safety concern with Bristol Myers' CAR-T therapy

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