This cancer-patient dad of three young kids is grateful for a "sci-fi" blood treatment advanced by Vanderbilt and oncologist ...

Apr. 10, 2024 — CAR T cell therapy has revolutionized the way certain types of cancer are treated, and the longer those CAR T cells live in a patient's body, the more effectively they respond to ...

Despite its promise, autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T-cell) therapy faces several challenges, including limited accessibility, high costs and manufacturing bottlenecks. Allogeneic ...

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy is an immunotherapy. It uses a patient’s own immune system to fight certain blood cancers. Normal T cells can “hook” onto cancer cells and kill them, but ...

CAR-T cell therapy involves extracting a patient's T-cells, modifying them to recognize cancer cells, and then reinfusing them into the patient where they target cancer cells throughout the body.

The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the new Targeted Research Program on ...

The researchers also pinpoint how this transfer is regulated, which may be used to improve the efficacy of CAR-T cell therapy. The study has been published in the journal Science Immunology.