Jason Westin
Director of the Lymphoma Clinical Research Program at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Expert in lymphoma treatment and research.
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Dec 21, 2024 • 22min
CAR-T Toxicity Check: From Approval to Practice, Managing Side Effects of CAR-T Therapy
Dr. Jason Westin, a lymphoma expert at MD Anderson, and Dr. Surbhi Sidana, who leads Stanford's Myeloma CAR-T program, dive into the intricacies of CAR-T cell therapy. They discuss its powerful mechanism and its application in treating cancers. The conversation highlights acute side effects like cytokine release syndrome and neurotoxicity, alongside strategies for their management. Chronic side effects, including infection risks and monitoring practices, are also explored, providing vital insights for oncologists on patient care.
Oct 15, 2024 • 21min
CAR T-cells and bispecific antibodies in the treatment of NHL: updates from iwNHL 2024
In this discussion, Stephen Schuster and Jason Westin from top cancer centers delve into the latest in CAR T-cell therapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. They explore the treatment landscape, strategies to manage toxicities, and the promise of allogeneic CAR-T products. Joining them, Stephen Ansell and Martin Hutchings share insights on the role of bispecific antibodies, comparing their efficacy against CAR T therapies. They also address unique challenges and exciting combinations with antibody-drug conjugates that could redefine treatment approaches.
