Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR T Cell Therapy): Nursing Perspective and Practices

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Objectives:

• Discuss the basic principles of CAR T Cell Therapy including the genetic modification of T Cells, their activation and their mechanism of action against cancer cells.
• Identify the types of cancers that have shown response to CAR T cell therapy and understand the underlying mechanisms that contribute to therapeutic efficacy.
• Evaluate patient eligibility criteria and recognize appropriate indications and contraindications for CAR T Cell therapy.