Cardiotoxic profiles of CAR-T therapy and bispecific T-cell engagers in hematological cancers.
Badri KarthikeyanSunitha Shyam SunderIgor PuzanovScott H OlejniczakSaraswati PokharelUmesh C SharmaPublished in: Communications medicine (2024)
Tisagenlecleucel is associated with severe and fatal adverse cardiac events, with higher fatality rates for hypotension compared to axicabtagene ciloleucel in DLBCL patients, but similar hypotension fatality rates compared to blinatumomab in pediatric ALL patients. Effective management necessitates experienced physicians, including cardio-oncologists, skilled in interdisciplinary approaches to manage these toxicities.