Mayo Clinic researchers link CAR-T cell aging to cancer relapse
July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025
ROCHESTER, Minnesota, July 14 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release:
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Mayo Clinic researchers link CAR-T cell aging to cancer relapse
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a key reason some cancer patients relapse after receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy. Over time, the engineered immune cells age and lose their ability to fight cancer.
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Mayo Clinic researchers link CAR-T cell aging to cancer relapse
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a key reason some cancer patients relapse after receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy. Over time, the engineered immune cells age and lose their ability to fight cancer.