scFv‐IL‐13Rα2‐CAR‐T cells specifically killed IL‐13Rα2+ve but not IL‐13Rα2‐ve tumour cells in vitro and selectively caused significant release of IFN‐γ only from IL‐13Rα2+ve co‐cultures. The gene discussed is IL13RA2; the disease is neoplasm.