“I think the biggest role for the caregiver is: if the person has some worrisome symptom or signs, the caregiver [must] make sure that that person gets it attended to. Either by calling the physician ...
Bridging therapy is a critical short-term strategy used after relapse to keep fast-moving lymphoma under control while patients wait for their personalized CAR T-Cells to be manufactured. Its goal is ...
After a cancer diagnosis, it’s normal to experience a wide range of emotions, such as anxiety, frustration, fatigue, and a sense of loss of control. Treatment for diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) ...
CAR T-Cell Therapy is transforming the outlook for people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma — offering a second chance at remission when standard treatments fail. But, this powerful immune response ...
Dr. Jeff Jones, 66, has spent his life preparing others for liftoff—first as a U.S. Navy aviator, then as a NASA flight surgeon. But when prostate cancer grounded him with a diagnosis of his own, he ...
All three CAR T-Cell Therapies that have FDA approval for a relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma—axi-cel, liso-cel, and tisa-cel—share a common goal: reprogramming your own immune system to ...
CAR T-Cell Therapy can trigger an intense immune response, releasing a surge that can cause inflammation throughout the body — this is what leads to side effects like fever, low blood pressure, and ...
Isabella Strahan, 21, learned that her beauty isn’t defined by her hair after battling medulloblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Following surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, she now embraces ...
Patients facing a relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma often encounter complex choices about their next steps in treatment. Here, Dr. Edward Nelson helps outline the key considerations for ...
Patients facing a relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma often encounter complex choices about their next steps in treatment. Here, Dr. Krushangi Patel helps outline the key considerations for ...
Patients facing a relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma often encounter complex choices about their next steps in treatment. Here, Dr. Elizabeth Brem helps outline the key considerations for ...
2. From Shock to Support: How Caregivers Can Help After a Lymphoma Diagnosis Dr. Lauren C. Pinter-Brown UC Irvine Comprehensive Cancer Center Assuming the role of a caregiver when someone you love is ...