Bristol Myers Squibb and 2seventy bio, Inc. announced the first publication and presentation of positive results from KarMMa-3, a pivotal phase 3, open-label, global, randomized, controlled study evaluating Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) compared with standard combination regimens in adults with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma after two to four prior lines of therapy, including an immunomodulatory agent, a proteasome inhibitor, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, and who were refractory to their last regimen. Data from KarMMa-3 are being published in The New England Journal of Medicine and simultaneously presented at the EBMT and the European Hematology Association