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Overcoming The Challenges of CAR T-Cell Therapy Development

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In today’s world, there is no scarier disease than cancer. Cancer is often considered deadly and untreatable, supported by the fact that cancer has been one of the crucial causes of mortality globally. In 2020, there were approximately 19.3 million new cancer cases and almost 10.0 million cancer deaths. However, with Medicine, Biotechnology, and the pharmaceutical industry advancing rapidly, it is safe to say that not all cancers are deadly and untreatable. It is possible to get rid of cancer if diagnosed at the right time with various new and emerging Immunotherapies. Immunotherapy is a treatment technique for cancer that aids your immune system in fighting cancerous cells. There are multiple types of Immunotherapies used for cancer treatment, such as: ·          Immune checkpoint inhibitors: This treatment involves drugs that can block the immune checkpoints, thereby allowing the immune systems to function fully activated and more potent than ...