New Immune System, New Life for California Teen Overcoming Leukemia
Stanford Childrens
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Now, they even share the same immune system. Emily recently underwent a stem cell transplant for her high-risk leukemia. CAR T-cell therapy engineers a child’s T cells (immune cells) to include a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) to help the immune system see and kill cancer cells. About 99.9%
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