A second phase III study assessing LentiGlobin for sickle cell disease (SCD)
Latest Information Update: 14 May 2020
At a glance
- Drugs Betibeglogene-autotemcel (Primary)
- Indications Sickle cell anaemia
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
Most Recent Events
- 11 May 2020 According to a Bluebird media release, the company has prioritized investment in R&D expenses, including an indefinite pause of the HGB-211 clinical study in SCD patients at high risk of stroke, adjustment to the timing of investment in ongoing clinical studies to reflect COVID-19 related delays in enrollment, reduction or elimination of investment in certain preclinical programs, and other cost-reduction measures.
- 20 Feb 2020 New trial record
- 18 Feb 2020 According to a Bluebird media release, this trial along with HGB-210 is intended to support potential approval of LentiGlobin for Sickle-cell-anaemia in pediatric patients at elevated stroke risk.