Training Your Cells to Fight Cancer Through CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy: Franciscan Health Podcast
Channel: Franciscan Health
Date: 2024-03-10

Did you know, it's possible to train our T-cells to fight cancer. It's called CAR T-cell immunotherapy. And joining the Franciscan Health Doc Pod today to educate us about this innovative approach to fighting cancer is Dr. Luke Akard, a Blood and Marrow Transplant Specialist with the Franciscan Health, Indiana Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. 

Topics include:
✔️ What is CAR T-Cell therapy?
✔️ How does this CAR T-Cell therapy differ from other cancer treatments?
✔️ Who can be treated with CAR T-cell therapy?
✔️ What are the long-term outcomes and survival rates with CAR T-cell therapy?

Resources from Franciscan Health:
▶️ Car T-Cell Therapy For Follicular Lymphoma: Julie's Story
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/cart-t-cell-therapy-julie
▶️ Immunotherapy The Future Of Cancer Care
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/Community/Blog/Immunotherapy-The-Future-Of-Cancer-Care


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https://www.franciscanhealth.org/podcasts