CLINICAL TRIAL / NCT06328777

Inclusion Criteria: - Age ≥18 and ≤70 - A clinical diagnosis of SSc, based on the 2013 American College of Rheumatology and European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria. - Early active disease - Evidence of significant skin, pulmonary, renal, or cardiac involvement Exclusion Criteria: - Contraindication to leukapheresis - History of anaphylactic or severe systemic reaction to fludarabine, cyclophosphamide or any of their metabolites - Active infection requiring medical intervention at screening visit - Current symptoms of severe, progressive, or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, psychiatric, cardiac, neurological, or cerebral disease, including severe and uncontrolled infections, such as sepsis and opportunistic infections. - Concomitant medical conditions that, in the opinion of the investigator, might place the subject at unacceptable risk for participation in this study, interfere with the assessment of the effects or safety of the investigational product or with the study procedures - Severe lung or cardiac impairment - Previous CAR T cell therapy - Prior solid organ (heart, liver, kidney, lung) transplant or hematopoietic cell transplant Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.