Oncology

In a groundbreaking clinical trial, a 66-year-old Ohio woman became the first patient to become cancer free through the CAR T Cell Therapy. In August this year, Denise Kennan had participated in the cancer treatment trial at the Seidman Cancer Center in University Hospitals of Cleveland; following which 30 days later the doctors said that there was no trace of any cancer in her, who had been battling with the non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma since 2009. In essence, CAR T Cell Therapy is a new methodology of cancer treatment that involves a patient’s T-Cells, which are a type of immune cells, are changed in the laboratory to bind them to cancer cells for killing them. Speaking in...