CAR T-cell therapy combined with BTK inhibitors for cancer

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published patent application US20260083848A1, titled 'CAR T-cell therapy combined with BTK inhibitors for cancer'. The application, filed on November 2, 2022, and published on March 26, 2026, discloses the use of engineered immune effector cells (like T-cells or NK cells) expressing a Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) in combination with a kinase inhibitor, specifically a BTK inhibitor, for treating diseases such as hematological malignancies.

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