How long does CAR-T Therapy take?
The treatment process generally involves several stages: cell collection, modification in the lab, and re-infusion back into the patient. This process can take several weeks, followed by ongoing monitoring.
Who is eligible for CAR-T Cell Therapy?
Eligibility depends on various factors, including the type of cancer, previous treatments, and overall health. A thorough evaluation by our oncology team will determine if CAR-T therapy is suitable for you.
How does CAR-T Therapy work?
T-cells are collected from the patient's blood, modified in a lab to recognize specific cancer markers, and then re-infused back into the patient’s body. The modified cells then target and attack cancer cells.
What cancers can CAR-T Therapy treat?
CAR-T Cell Therapy is primarily used to treat certain types of blood cancers, including leukaemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. It may also be considered for other cancers in certain cases.
What is CAR-T Cell Therapy?
CAR-T Cell Therapy is an innovative treatment that involves modifying a patient’s T-cells (a type of white blood cell) to target cancer cells. These modified cells are infused back into the body to recognize and destroy cancer.
Why choose Aster Hospitals for BMFS treatment?
Aster Hospitals offer expert Hemato-Oncologist/ Bone marrow transplant specialists, hematologists, advanced diagnostic tools, successful bone marrow transplants, and comprehensive care for better treatment outcomes.
What are the complications of BMFS?
Untreated BMFS can lead to severe anemia, infections, bleeding disorders, leukemia, and organ damage due to insufficient blood cell production.
Can Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome be cured?
A bone marrow transplant is the only curative treatment, but supportive therapies can manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
What are the treatment options for BMFS?
Treatment involves blood transfusions, immunosuppressive therapy, bone marrow transplants, chemotherapy, and targeted medications based on the underlying cause.
How is Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome diagnosed?
Diagnosis includes blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, genetic screening, and flow cytometry to identify the cause and severity of marrow failure.
