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Webinar 11th August 12.30pm, CAR - T therapy update

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Please join the expert panel as they update on progress with this revolutionary new therapy.

Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/reg...

This webinar will update on advances in chimeric antigen receptor t-cell therapy, (CAR-T therapy).

The expert panel will explain how the therapy works, what is involved and how it is used to treat leukaemia.

The webinar will explore the current UK status of this treatment in research and NHS practice. Who can be treated with CAR-T therapy? What does the future hold?

We will be joined by:

Professor Amit Patel, Consultant in Cellular Therapies and Transplantation, Haematology Oncology and Intensive Care Medicine, Lead for Cellular/CAR-T Therapies, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Sara Ghorashian, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.

Luminita Keating, CAR-T Clinical Nurse Specialist, Addenbrooke's, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Deborah Sims, CAR-T treated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patient

Sophie Wheldon, CAR-T treated acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) patient

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2003UK

That webinar looks brilliant and really up to date, apologies again double booked, thanks Leukaemia Care

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Hi 2003UK we will post the video here for you after the event.

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pragnar

Is there a link to webinar replay?

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