DR PRASAD NARAYANAN
Senior Consultant & Director - Medical Oncology, Hemato Oncology & BMT
Karnataka's First Hospital to Offer Life-saving CAR-T Cell Therapy
Learn MoreWe provide cutting-edge CAR-T Cell Therapy in Bangalore, utilising advanced the NexCAR 19 treatment by ImmunoAct and expertise to stimulate the patient's immune system and effectively fight cancer. Cytecare is one of the first centers to offer CAR-T Cell Therapy in Karnataka.
At Cytecare, we promote advanced focused cancer care for each and every individual- a profound approach to individuals and their cancer treatment. We understand and believe that every cancer is different; hence, we practice specialised cancer treatment for each case. Our multidisciplinary cancer specialist team consists of researched cancer care practitioners strongly guided by national and global protocols, making us the best cancer hospital in Bangalore.
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Here are the frequently asked questions about CAR-T Cell Therapy.
CAR-T Cell therapy uses genetically modified T-Cells to target and destroy cancer cells. These engineered cells are designed to recognise specific markers on cancer cells, leading to their destruction.
CAR-T Cell therapy has shown exceptional results in treating certain types of blood cancers, such as B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, High grade B-lymphomas. Low grade B-lymphomas. Ongoing research is exploring its potential for treating other cancers as well.
CAR-T Cell therapy can have side effects like any medical treatment, including cytokine release syndrome and neurologic toxicities. Our experienced medical team closely monitors patients and takes appropriate measures to manage and minimise these side effects.
The duration of CAR-T Cell therapy can vary depending on the individual and the specific treatment plan. It typically involves multiple stages, including cell collection, genetic modification, and infusion. Our team will provide you with a personalised timeline.
In some cases, CAR-T Cell therapy can be combined with other cancer treatments to maximise the efficacy. Our multidisciplinary team will assess your situation and develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
CAR-T Cell therapy has shown the potential for long-term remission in many patients. However, individual responses can vary. Our dedicated team will closely monitor your progress and support you throughout your journey.
CAR-T Cell therapy has shown promising results in pediatric patients with certain types of blood cancers. However, each case is evaluated individually, taking into consideration the patient's condition and medical history.
Success rates of CAR-T Cell therapy can vary depending on the type and stage of cancer. Clinical trials have shown exceptiona response rates upto > 80%, leading to improved survival outcomes for many patients.