Rare Enough

Engineering Hope: Dr. Akhavan on Car T- Cells & Immunotherapy


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This episode we sit down with Dr. Akhavan, Physician Scientist at The University of Kansas Cancer Center, to dive deep into the promising world of CAR T-cell therapy. Dr. Akhavan breaks down how this innovative treatment is being applied in the brain cancer space, what patients and families need to understand about its potential and limitations, and why quality of life remains a critical part of the conversation. Whether you're newly navigating a diagnosis or seeking new hope in treatment options, this episode is packed with valuable insight, empathy, and education.

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