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Effective Management of Polycythemia Vera With Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b Treatment
This dosing regimen was associated with a rapid achievement of CHR without the need for phlebotomy or erythrocyte
apheresis
. The CHRs were very durable and the levels of CHR were numerically greater than previously reported for the slow-titration dosing schema.
This dosing regimen was associated with a rapid achievement of CHR without the need for phlebotomy or erythrocyte
apheresis
. The CHRs were very durable and the levels of CHR were numerically greater than previously reported for the slow-titration dosing schema.
Manouche
in
MPN Voice
5 months ago
WHEN YOUR CLINICAL TRIAL FAILS, WHAT DO YOU DO NEXT ?
In 4 days I had an appointment, 2 weeks later I signed on the dotted line, 2 weeks later I had my
apheresis
This was all great EXCEPT FOR , failing trial, dropping blood counts and possibly months before treatment.
In 4 days I had an appointment, 2 weeks later I signed on the dotted line, 2 weeks later I had my
apheresis
This was all great EXCEPT FOR , failing trial, dropping blood counts and possibly months before treatment.
steve5441
in
CLL Support
1 year ago
Apheresis prior to starting Keytruda?
Will be starting Keytruda later this month and MO wants to do
apheresis
to collect T cells to freeze for possible CAR-T therapy in future, if Keytruda doesn't work well or issues with SEs.
Will be starting Keytruda later this month and MO wants to do
apheresis
to collect T cells to freeze for possible CAR-T therapy in future, if Keytruda doesn't work well or issues with SEs.
rsgdmd
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
1 year ago
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STEP ONE OF MY THIRD CLINICAL TRIAL huCAR-T19 IL-18
Cath installation complete it was up to
apheresis
. Here's where your T cells and other blood products are collected by a small refrigerator sized unit. My wonderful nurse/tech hooked up my two flex lines from my neck to the machine.
Cath installation complete it was up to
apheresis
. Here's where your T cells and other blood products are collected by a small refrigerator sized unit. My wonderful nurse/tech hooked up my two flex lines from my neck to the machine.
steve5441
in
CLL Support
1 year ago
T-CELLs Collected
However, on arrival at the
Apheresis
Room I was told the Team would try to cannulate me first as this is the preferred option. To this end a portable ultrasound machine and a nurse very experienced in cannulation using this piece of tech, joined the
Apheresis
Team to assist in my cannulation.
However, on arrival at the
Apheresis
Room I was told the Team would try to cannulate me first as this is the preferred option. To this end a portable ultrasound machine and a nurse very experienced in cannulation using this piece of tech, joined the
Apheresis
Team to assist in my cannulation.
casanova
in
CLL Support
1 year ago
POST 3 - CAR-T cell therapy
I hope the above gives enough of an insight into the interim period between
Apheresis
and Admission without too much waffle and I hope to post again, probably once I receive my T-cells. Maureen UK
I hope the above gives enough of an insight into the interim period between
Apheresis
and Admission without too much waffle and I hope to post again, probably once I receive my T-cells. Maureen UK
casanova
in
CLL Support
1 year ago
A critical review of Provenge. Your inputs welcomed?
Each of these affected elements is believed to be involved in the recognition and suppression of developing malignancies (42–45), and therefore a depletion of cellular elements by
apheresis
with inadequate replacement could exacerbate some or all of these age-related immunodeficiencies.
Each of these affected elements is believed to be involved in the recognition and suppression of developing malignancies (42–45), and therefore a depletion of cellular elements by
apheresis
with inadequate replacement could exacerbate some or all of these age-related immunodeficiencies.
GeorgeGlass
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
2 years ago
CD19 CAR-T cell therapy for B-ALL achieved remarkable efficacy with a complete remission of 70–90%
In terms of
apheresis
products, higher frequencies of PD-1+LAG-3+ CD8+ T cells and PD-1+ CD4+ T cells were found in dysfunctional response group.
In terms of
apheresis
products, higher frequencies of PD-1+LAG-3+ CD8+ T cells and PD-1+ CD4+ T cells were found in dysfunctional response group.
Scout4answers
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
2 years ago
Apheresis
The process of extraction is called
Apheresis
and I had the procedure on Friday. The whole thing took about 5 hours and involved cannulas in both arms so it was quite restrictive, but it's reassuring to have had it done.
The process of extraction is called
Apheresis
and I had the procedure on Friday. The whole thing took about 5 hours and involved cannulas in both arms so it was quite restrictive, but it's reassuring to have had it done.
Otterfield
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Vaccine trial for Ovarian Cancer
After you finish your rounds of chemo you go through a process called
apheresis
to harvest your dendritic cells. They create the vaccine from your specific tumor and inject 8 sessions. 1 injection a week for three weeks and then 1 injection a month for 5 months.
After you finish your rounds of chemo you go through a process called
apheresis
to harvest your dendritic cells. They create the vaccine from your specific tumor and inject 8 sessions. 1 injection a week for three weeks and then 1 injection a month for 5 months.
Summergold2
in
My Ovacome
4 years ago
We’re still here!
His veins aren’t even accessible anymore so o don’t know how they will do the
apheresis
aspect on him. I guess just his port? Ugh. Anyway, he’s still fighting, ass kicking cancer and we’ve now had over three years when his prognosis was closer to 3 months.
His veins aren’t even accessible anymore so o don’t know how they will do the
apheresis
aspect on him. I guess just his port? Ugh. Anyway, he’s still fighting, ass kicking cancer and we’ve now had over three years when his prognosis was closer to 3 months.
joekaty
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
4 years ago
Practical guidance for the prevention of thrombosis and management of coagulopathy and disseminated intravascular coagulation of patients in
Platelet transfusion: dose of one adult therapeutic dose (1
pack or 4 pooled units) for platelet count < 50 x 109/L in complex trauma especially with head injury. (BCSH guidelines for the use of platelet transfusion, 2003).
Platelet transfusion: dose of one adult therapeutic dose (1
pack or 4 pooled units) for platelet count < 50 x 109/L in complex trauma especially with head injury. (BCSH guidelines for the use of platelet transfusion, 2003).
lupus-support1
Administrator
in
LUpus Patients Understanding and Support
4 years ago
Alternatives to Statins
Apheresis
LDL
apheresis
is a treatment that removes LDL cholesterol from your blood. It works a lot like dialysis. Your blood is removed via a needle in your arm.
Apheresis
LDL
apheresis
is a treatment that removes LDL cholesterol from your blood. It works a lot like dialysis. Your blood is removed via a needle in your arm.
seasider18
in
British Heart Foundation
5 years ago
CALR Type 1 & 2 Have Contrasting OS Outcomes
(Those injections are required to help express their Stem Cells (SC) out of their Bone Marrow & into their blood stream for collection) * Finally, and if donating the SC via the blood plasma method, they will then need to be placed in an
Apheresis
machine to have the collection of the SC removed and
(Those injections are required to help express their Stem Cells (SC) out of their Bone Marrow & into their blood stream for collection) * Finally, and if donating the SC via the blood plasma method, they will then need to be placed in an
Apheresis
machine to have the collection of the SC removed and
socrates_8
in
MPN Voice
6 years ago
My dear nephew of 6 years old and liver transplantation
Now the prospects for his future are : either continue the
apheresis
until a new drug treatment becomes available. That could be a decade, few decades, never... it is a risk.
Now the prospects for his future are : either continue the
apheresis
until a new drug treatment becomes available. That could be a decade, few decades, never... it is a risk.
a_undre
in
Children's Liver Disease Foundation
7 years ago
My dear nephew 6 years of age and needing a new liver
Now the prospects for his future are : either continue the
apheresis
until a new drug treatment becomes available. That could be a decade, few decades, never... it is a risk.
Now the prospects for his future are : either continue the
apheresis
until a new drug treatment becomes available. That could be a decade, few decades, never... it is a risk.
a_undre
in
British Liver Trust
7 years ago
Iatrogenic thyrotoxicosis and the role of therapeutic plasma exchange
KEYWORDS:
apheresis
; plasma exchange; plasmapheresis; thyroid storm; thyrotoxicosis PMID: 28319287 DOI: 10.1002/jca.21536[/i] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28319287
KEYWORDS:
apheresis
; plasma exchange; plasmapheresis; thyroid storm; thyrotoxicosis PMID: 28319287 DOI: 10.1002/jca.21536[/i] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28319287
helvella
Thyroid UK
in
Thyroid UK
7 years ago
NCT02478125 - for prostate cancer metatstses
I characterize it as an "off label" use of a pretty standard procedure: essentially
apheresis
, as they do to the donor in a stem cell transplant.
I characterize it as an "off label" use of a pretty standard procedure: essentially
apheresis
, as they do to the donor in a stem cell transplant.
Hidden
in
Understanding Clinical Trials
8 years ago
Now what...
I'm FH and currently on
Apheresis
every other week (although they want to change to weekly again).
I'm FH and currently on
Apheresis
every other week (although they want to change to weekly again).
Cindy-Evans
in
Cholesterol Support
9 years ago
Zoom Zoom, CAR-T Cells to Treat Myeloma
The process involves an
apheresis
of one's own T cells, then genetically modifying them using a HIV virus vector to recognize surface antigens, be it CD19, CD38, or C138.
The process involves an
apheresis
of one's own T cells, then genetically modifying them using a HIV virus vector to recognize surface antigens, be it CD19, CD38, or C138.
Janstafl
in
Myeloma America Support
10 years ago
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