Treatment
CAR T-Cell Therapy
A treatment that changes a patient's own immune cells in a lab so they can find and attack certain blood cancers.
Also called: car-t, cell therapy for cancer, car t therapy, cell therapy
Who Can Help with CAR T-Cell Therapy?
- Oncologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats cancer with chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other medicines.
- Hematologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats blood disorders such as anemia, bleeding and clotting problems, and blood cancers.
- Pediatric Oncologists
A physician who treats cancer and blood disorders in children and teenagers.
- Cancer Centers
A clinic that provides cancer treatment such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about car t-cell therapy and what is right for you.