Overview of CAR-T Cells and Toxicities — R2P Lecture

Natalie Grover, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology
Clinical Director, Cellular Therapy Program
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Faith Brianne Buchanan, PA-C

Physician Assistant, UNC Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Division of Hematology
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Lecture Description

CAR-T therapy is expanding as a therapeutic option both in clinical trials and FDA approved commercial products for cancer patients. This lecture will review the current treatments and their use in patients with hematologic malignancies.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the currently available and new indications of FDA approved CAR-T products
• Discuss current trends in side effect management and patient care considerations
• Discuss future directions of CAR-T therapy in commercial and trial products, including active trials at UNC

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