China’s cancer breakthrough on CAR-T cell therapy shows progress

According to a report by SCMP… In June, Chinese regulators approved the world’s first CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumour cancers, developed by a drug company based in Shanghai. One month later, at a hospital in the city, a New Zealander with advanced cancer of the stomach and small intestine became the first international patient to receive the breakthrough treatment.
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, to give it its full name, is a cutting-edge treatment that, until then, had only been approved to treat blood… complete report is on link below: Source: https://www.scmp.com/plus/news/china/science/article/3368352/chinas-cancer-breakthrough-car-t-cell-therapy-shows-progress?utm_source=rss_feed