CAR-T therapy shrank aggressive brain cancer tumors in 3 trial patients within 5 days.

A new CAR-T therapy treatment has shown promising results in the early stages of clinical trials for aggressive brain cancer, shrinking tumors in just five days. Researchers from the Mass General Cancer Centre shared results for the first three patients in a trial of the novel treatment on patients with glioblastoma, a fast-growing type of brain tumor. CAR-T therapy involves using a patient's own cells to fight cancer, making it the most personalized approach.

March 13, 2024
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