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CAR-T Therapy Won't Raise Odds for a Second Cancer, Study Finds

A study by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center found CAR-T therapy does not increase the risk of secondary cancers, contrary to FDA warnings. The research, published in 'Clinical Cancer Research,' analyzed data from 18 clinical trials and seven real-world studies involving over 5,500 patients, showing similar rates of secondary cancers between CAR-T and standard treatments. The study suggests warning labels may need revision.


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CAR-T Therapy Won't Raise Odds for a Second Cancer, Study Finds

A study by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center found CAR-T therapy does not increase the risk of secondary cancers, contrary to FDA warnings. The research, published in 'Clinical Cancer Research,' analyzed data from 18 clinical trials and seven real-world studies involving over 5,500 patients, showing similar rates of secondary cancers between CAR-T and standard treatments. The study suggests warning labels may need revision.

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