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An Update on CAR T-Cell Therapy

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What is CAR-T therapy, and how important is it in the fight against CLL? Dr. Philip Thompson, CLL specialist with MD Anderson Cancer Center, explains how CAR-T cell mechanism works. Dr. Thompson also describes the effectiveness of this novel approach to treatment, stating, “I think this will be a big part of treatment for all B-cell malignancies, like CLL, going forward.”

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