Original Investigation

Bicistronic CD19/CD22 CAR T-Cell Therapy in Pediatric B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

JAMA Oncology 10.1001/jamaoncol.2026.3460

September 03, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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In this nonrandomized clinical trial, bicistronic CD19/CD22 CAR T-cell therapy induced high rates of minimal residual disease–negative remission, with durable EFS in pediatric B-ALL. These findings support further evaluation in prospective trials.

Corresponding Author: Ching-Hon Pui, MD, Departments of Oncology, Global Pediatric Medicine, and Pathology, St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105-3678 (ching-hon.pui@stjude.org).

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