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News items for the week of Nov. 11, 2024.
As drugmakers take lessons from oncology in developing CAR T cells for other diseases, they must contend with risks that patients outside of cancer may not accept.
Seattle Children's to Kick off CAR T-Cell Clinical Trial for Pediatric Lupus Patients This Summer
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The autologous cell therapy, developed by Seattle Children's Therapeutics group, has previously been tested in cancer indications.
Contrasting the experience of three young patients, researchers suggested that a germline ATM mutation may be linked to poor radiation therapy outcomes.
The firm launched earlier this month, aiming to test an autologous CAR T-cell therapy first in patients with DIPG, then in all CNS metastases.
May 25, 2022