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T cell

T cell In this context, a T cell is one of a patient’s own cells that can be genetically engineered in CAR-T therapy so it targets and attacks cancer cells.

In this context, a T cell is one of a patient’s own cells that can be genetically engineered in CAR-T therapy so it targets and attacks cancer cells. These modified cells are used as part of an advanced cancer treatment.

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Drafting source: Girleanu Isabela; Brady Anne-Marie; Boland Vanessa. Mapping the experiences of adult cancer patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy: A scoping review protocol. 2025; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0338210; article XML SHA-256 a9cf8ba38bddb29123d3e1d58be5aa852e8f16134c9f87e6a7c5e94ca671510c. “Mapping the experiences of adult cancer patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy: A scoping review protocol” (10.1371/journal.pone.0338210).
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