Doctors typically prescribe CAR T-cell therapy if four or more treatments for multiple myeloma haven’t worked.
It’s a type of personalized medication made from your own T cells, which have been extracted from your blood.
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It’s given as a single infusion, typically during an inpatient procedure.
CAR T-cell therapy works quickly to fight cancer cells, but it can also cause side effects, making it necessary to stay in the hospital for a week or so for monitoring.
CAR T-cell therapy can be highly effective at killing cancer cells and helping you reach remission after other treatments have failed.
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