Three patients in the UK receive 'groundbreaking' treatment for lupus
CAR T-cell therapy, traditionally used in cancer, is being trialed in the UK for severe lupus, potentially offering a cure and eliminating the need for lifelong medication. Early results show promising remission in patients, with some no longer needing lupus drugs.
Lupus breakthrough as 'groundbreaking' new NHS therapy could offer cure for it and MS
Three UK lupus patients receive groundbreaking CAR T-cell therapy, potentially eliminating lifelong medication. Early results suggest this one-time treatment could revolutionise lupus treatment, with patients in Germany already in remission. The trial, led by UCLH and UCL, aims to follow patients for 15 years, with hopes of a potential cure for severe lupus.
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