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ESH AL 2020 | Challenges of CAR T-cell treatment in pediatric ALL

Christina Peters • 29 Jun 2020
ESH AL 2020
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Leukemia CAR-T Tisagenlecleucel

Christina Peters, MD, St. Anna Children’s Hospital, Vienna, Austria, discusses the drawbacks and challenges that we must overcome in CAR T-cell treatment in pediatric cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Complications can include inability to collect enough lymphocytes and potential viral infections. In addition, Dr Peters discusses the success rate of the treatment and importance of monitoring the patient’s progress once in remission. This interview was recorded via an online conference call with The Video Journal of Hematological Oncology (VJHemOnc).

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