The Straight and Marrow

CRS, Neurotoxicity & More: Understanding CAR T Side effects

Yvonne and Alex - Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist Nurses Season 4 Episode 3

CAR T-cell therapy is revolutionising cancer treatment, but it comes with unique side effects that every patient and caregiver should understand. In this episode, Dr Hamish Scott joins Alex and Hannah to  break down the most common side effects, including cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurological toxicities, explaining how they present, how they’re monitored, and what can be done to manage them.  Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this episode offers crucial insights into the challenges—and hope—of life after CAR T. 


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