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Drugs.com FDA Investigating Serious Risk of T-cell Malignancy Following BCMA-Directed (CAR) T cell Immunotherapies

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"Although the overall benefits of these products continue to outweigh their potential risks for their approved uses, FDA is investigating the identified risk of T cell malignancy with serious outcomes, including hospitalization and death, and is evaluating the need for regulatory action.*

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JerrysGirl, The news about FDA Investigating Serious Risk of T-cell Malignancy Following BCMA-Directed or CD19-Directed Autologous Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell Immunotherapies, has already been posted about here; healthunlocked.com/cllsuppo...

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