immune response – Patient Worthy

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Post author:Rose Duesterwald
Post published:September 18, 2026
Post category:Rare Disease

To start, a few words about the immune system: The immune system is comprised of cells, molecules, and biochemicals, and works to maintain human health. It can be defined as…

Novartis Suspends Eight CAR-T Studies After Patient Deaths Trigger Safety Review

Post author:Austin Newman
Post published:September 3, 2026
Post category:Rare Disease

As reported in the European Medical Journal, Novartis has paused eight clinical studies evaluating its experimental CAR-T cell therapy, known as rap-cell, after three trial participants died following severe immune-related…

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