Ask the CAR T-cell Experts

Meet the panel:

Dr. Diana Cirstea is a hematologist-oncologist at the Mass General Brigham Cancer Center, a faculty member at Harvard Medical School, and part of the Massachusetts General Hospital Multiple Myeloma Program. She is an expert in CAR T-cell therapy for patients with multiple myeloma. 

Dr. Jay Spiegel is an Assistant Professor at the Miami Miller School of Medicine and a hematologist in the Transplant and Cellular Therapy Division of the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is an expert in CAR T-cell therapy for patients with B-cell malignancies such as lymphoma.

Ms. Margaret Franzetti is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in supporting individuals and families affected by blood cancers, with a focus on CAR T-cell therapy survivors.  With extensive experience before and after treatment, she understands the unique challenges patients face and is passionate about promoting emotional and social well-being in cancer care. She currently leads BMT InfoNet's CAR T-cell support groups.