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For Some, Cutting-Edge ‘CAR-T’ Treatment Unleashes ‘Pac-Man’ Cells Against Blood Cancer – WBUR

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2017-10-20 NEWS

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For Some, Cutting-Edge ‘CAR–T‘ Treatment Unleashes ‘Pac-Man’ Cells Against Blood Cancer
WBUR
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the second therapy in this class, called Yescarta, to treat advanced B-cell lymphomas, like Wilkins’. The first CAR–T drug, Kymriah, received approval in August to treat an advanced form of …
New CAR–T cell therapy offers effective option for certain blood cancer patientsNews-Medical.net
CAR–T could revolutionize cancer treatment. It can also be fatalMassive
Personalized Gene Therapy Shows Promise For Certain Blood CancersCBS Miami

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2017-10-20 NEWS

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CAR-T immunotherapy may help blood cancer patients who don’t respond to standard treatments
Medical Xpress
Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is one of the first centers nationwide to offer a new immunotherapy that targets certain blood cancers. Newly approved by the Food and Drug …
Thumbs Up to Latest CAR T-Cell ApprovalMedPage Today
For Some, Cutting-Edge ‘CAR-T’ Treatment Unleashes ‘Pac-Man’ Cells Against Blood CancerWBUR

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