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Lymphoma CAR T-cell Therapy Guide

What Surface Protein Do CAR T-cell Therapies Target in Lymphoma?

Last updated on: 11/21/2025

Lymphoma CAR T-cell therapies target CD19. This is a protein present on the surface of cells of most B-cell lymphomas. Other potential targets for future CAR T-cell therapy are under investigation and may be available to you as part of a clinical trial.

CAR T-cell therapy

Brand name (Company)

Lymphoma type(s) approved for

Targeted protein

Axicabtagene ciloleucel

Yescarta (Kite/Gilead)

Large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma

CD19

Brexucabtagene autoleucel

Tecartus (Kite/Gilead)

Mantle cell lymphoma

CD19

Lisocabtagene maraleucel

Breyanzi (Juno Therapeutics/Bristol Myers Squibb)

Large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma

CD19

Tisagenlecleucel

 Kymriah (Novartis)

 Large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma

CD19