India's NexCAR19 CAR-T Cell Therapy Receives Market Authorization
Recently, India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has granted market authorization for NexCAR19, the nation's first CAR-T cell therapy, marking a significant milestone in cancer treatment.
Key Points
- CAR-T therapy modifies T-cells, turning them into potent cancer fighters, offering a revolutionary approach to cancer treatment.
- Designed for B-cell lymphomas, NexCAR19 provides potential lifelong benefits and a one-time transformative therapy for non-responsive cancer patients.
- The patient's journey involves a doctor's prescription, blood donation, genetic modification of T-cells in the lab, and reinfusion within 7-10 days.
Effectiveness Compared to Other Treatments
- Contrast with chemotherapy and immunotherapy, emphasizing CAR-T's potential for a cure and ....
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