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CAR T-cell therapy is a type of specialized immunotherapy that uses the patient's own modified T-cells to fight cancer. It is approved to treat certain blood cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma.
Multiple studies have shown that most patients who receive chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy report a good quality of life long-term. Learn how CAR T-cell therapy is performed and its short-term and long-term effects on patients and caregivers. Discover key differences between CAR T-cell, stem cell transplant and other and chemotherapy treatments.
La terapia de células CAR T es un tratamiento nuevo para pacientes que tienen ciertos tipos de linfoma no Hodgkin. Conozca lo que implica someterse a una terapia de células CAR T, quién es un buen candidato y los posibles resultados.
CAR T therapy (chimeric antigen receptor therapy) is a new treatment strategy that has been shown to improve patient outcomes. In this lecture, Dr. William reviews the steps involved, including T-cell collection, lymphodepleting chemotherapy, reinfusion of T-cells, and follow-up care. Potential side effects and their treatments are discussed as wel
A transplant using the patient's own stem cells (an autologous stem cell transplant) or CAR T-cell therapy are treatment options for patients with certain types of lymphoma.
CAR T-cell therapy is a new treatment option for lymphoma patients whose disease has been resistant to standard chemotherapy. This presentation describes what’s involved in going through CAR T-cell therapy, the CAR T-cell products currently approved by the FDA, and the short- and long-term side effects of treatment.