CAR-T Cell Therapy and Infection: A Review

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Patients undergoing CAR-T cell therapy are at increased risk of infection. A narrative review of infections occurring in patients undergoing CAR-T cell therapy is described, and the evidence for infection prevention strategies is presented.

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Assessing and Management of Neurotoxicity After CAR-T Therapy in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

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Comparison of 2-Year Outcomes With CAR T Cells (ZUMA-1) Versus Salvage Chemotherapy in Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Cure

Novel CAR-T Cell Therapy Produces Early and Deep Responses in Certain Patients With Multiple Myeloma

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Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

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