Expanded clinical trial for blood cancer patients in Auckland and Christchurch

Monday 24 February 2025 · 5 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 24 Feb 2025, 6:33pm

The Malaghan Institute is extending its phase 2 clinical trial for CAR T-cell therapy to Auckland and Christchurch. This treatment involves modifying a patient's own immune cells in a laboratory to target and destroy cancer cells.

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1. RNZMon 24 Feb 2025, 5:41pm

   'Gamechanging' clinical trial expands to Auckland, Christchurch blood cancer patients (opens in new tab)

   Also on Waikato Times (opens in new tab), The Post (opens in new tab), The Press (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesMon 24 Feb 2025, 6:33pm

   NZ blood cancer treatment trial a 'gamechanger' (opens in new tab)