articleCancer Gene TherapyMar 4, 2024HYBRID OA

CAR T therapies in multiple myeloma: unleashing the future

Qom University of Medical Science and Health Services · Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services · +9 more institutions

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Abstract

In recent years, the field of cancer treatment has witnessed remarkable breakthroughs that have revolutionized the landscape of care for cancer patients. While traditional pillars such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy have long been available, a cutting-edge therapeutic approach called CAR T-cell therapy has emerged as a game-changer in treating multiple myeloma (MM). This novel treatment method complements options like autologous stem cell transplants and immunomodulatory medications, such as proteasome inhibitors, by utilizing protein complexes or anti-CD38 antibodies with potent complement-dependent cytotoxic effects. Despite the challenges and obstacles associated with these treatments, the…

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