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Can CAR-T Cell Therapies Increase the Risk of Developing New Blood Cancers? 
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Can CAR-T Cell Therapies Increase the Risk of Developing New Blood Cancers? 

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:December 5, 2023
  • Post category:Rare Disease

Treating cancer can be challenging. While there are many different potential therapeutic options designed for people with cancer, these treatments are not always effective. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell…

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Tisagenlecleucel Receives Approval for R/R Follicular Lymphoma
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Tisagenlecleucel Receives Approval for R/R Follicular Lymphoma

  • Post author:Kendall Mason
  • Post published:June 1, 2022
  • Post category:Follicular lymphoma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently granted approval to tisagenlecleucel, which is marketed under the name Kymriah, for adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma…

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New Investigative Therapy Could Drastically Minimize Relapse in Follicular Lymphoma
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New Investigative Therapy Could Drastically Minimize Relapse in Follicular Lymphoma

  • Post author:Trudy Horsting
  • Post published:February 23, 2022
  • Post category:Follicular lymphoma

A recent study has uncovered that a CAR-T therapy called Kymriah could lead to improved results for follicular lymphoma patients. Specifically, it was found to be both effective and safe…

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Kymriah Effective for Pretreated Follicular Lymphoma
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Kymriah Effective for Pretreated Follicular Lymphoma

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:February 2, 2022
  • Post category:Follicular lymphoma

Currently, there are a number of treatment options for patients with follicular lymphoma. But for patients whose condition has relapsed despite prior treatments, there are very limited therapeutic options. After…

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This Family Has High Hopes for Gene Therapy Approval
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This Family Has High Hopes for Gene Therapy Approval

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:November 15, 2017
  • Post category:RPE65-associated Leber Congenital Amaurosis

Sam and Anna Beiler have not one, but two children with a rare degenerative disease that causes blindness. As of now, there is no treatment. Last month, however, the FDA…

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