Woman who had pioneering cancer treatment 18 years ago still in remission

Woman who had pioneering cancer treatment 18 years ago still in remission

Source: The Guardian

Researchers say woman treated for neuroblastoma as a child is longest known survivor after having CAR T-cell therapy

A woman treated with a pioneering type of immunotherapy for a solid tumour has been in remission for more than 18 years with no further treatments, experts have revealed.
The therapy involves taking T-cells, a type of white blood cell, from a patient… [3673 chars]

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