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Today's CAR T Options in Multiple Myeloma Care with Luciano Costa, MD, UAB

HealthTree Podcast for Multiple Myeloma

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Advancements in CAR-T Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Patients

Exploring the latest FDA-approved drugs PECMA and CAR-VICTI for heavily relapsed multiple myeloma patients, highlighting their high response rates compared to older drugs. The discussion delves into the challenges of using CAR-T therapies in clinical settings, emphasizing the complexities of patient eligibility and timing constraints. Additionally, the chapter addresses the unpredictability of therapy responses, typical side effects like cytokine release syndrome and neurotoxicity, and the management of potential neurological side effects in cancer treatment.

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