Rocket crashes as gene therapy patient dies, FDA imposes hold

The FDA has slapped a clinical hold on Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ pivotal gene therapy trial in response to a death. Rocket, which was aiming to report data in mid-2026, dropped its targeted trial completion date and outlined actions to extend its cash runway after suffering the setback.

May 27, 2025 - 16:10
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Rocket crashes as gene therapy patient dies, FDA imposes hold
The FDA has slapped a clinical hold on Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ pivotal gene therapy trial in response to a death. Rocket, which was aiming to report data in mid-2026, dropped its targeted trial completion date and outlined actions to extend its cash runway after suffering the setback.