Engineers develop novel method for manufacturing CAR T cells using lipid nanoparticles

Date 25th, Mar 2024
Source Phys.org - Scientific News Websites

DESCRIPTION

For patients with certain types of cancer, CAR T cell therapy has been nothing short of life changing. Developed in part by Carl June, Richard W. Vague Professor at the Perelman School of Medicine, and approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2017, CAR T cell therapy mobilizes patients' own immune systems to fight lymphoma and leukemia, among other cancers.